Aerial tours often involve multitasking pilots, tricky aircraft and fewer regulations compared to planes. But helicopter tour experts say many safeguards help protect pilots and passengers.

The Federal Aviation Administration has issued an emergency order grounding the company behind the helicopter flight that ...

The FAA grounded New York Helicopter Charter, Inc., saying its CEO 'retaliated' against an employee who voluntarily halted ...

The crash occurred at 3:17 p.m. off the coast of River Drive in Hoboken, New Jersey, just over 15 minutes after it departed from the Wall St. Heliport. The helicopter reached the George Washington ...

A sightseeing helicopter broke up in mid-air and plummeted into the Hudson River last week, killing the pilot and the family ...

New York Helicopter Tours, the company involved in the deadly crash on the Hudson River last week​, is shutting down its ...

Meanwhile, divers from the New York Police Department continued recovery operations on April 13, searching for several parts of the helicopter.

A couple visiting New York City from the Netherlands said they were next in line to board the doomed helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River, killing all six people on board.

Last week’s accident that killed six people has renewed debate about nonessential helicopters around New York City ...

The victims included passengers Agustin Escobar, 49, his wife, Mercè Camprubí Montal, 39, and their three children, Victor, 4 ...