About 16 minutes after takeoff, the aircraft crashed into the water, according to analysis by CNN and FlightRadar24. Witnesses described the helicopter flipping and spiraling before crashing near ...

Two years later, in 2018, five people died when a helicopter offering "open door" flights crashed in the East River after a passenger's restraint tether snagged on a fuel switch, stopping the engine.

Police and firefighters work on the site after a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River near lower ... More Manhattan in New York, United States. In a post on X, the FAA said New York Helicopter ...

The helicopter involved in the crash had its last major inspection on March 1, according to the NTSB. Before the crash, the helicopter had completed seven tour flights, according to officials.

By Yan Zhuang The Federal Aviation Agency said late Sunday that a sightseeing helicopter company was shutting down its operations immediately after a deadly crash last week on the Hudson River.

According to law enforcement, the helicopter, a Bell 206, crashed into the water after breaking apart midair last Thursday afternoon. The New York Police Department (NYPD) said it was first ...

Helicopter flights are getting renewed scrutiny after a fatal crash into the Hudson River on Thursday. Here's a look at chopper mishaps over the years. 2025: Six people are killed when a ...

After controllers confirmed the route change with flight 5342, the helicopter crew was informed. The aircraft were just over 5 miles apart at the time. Then at about 20 seconds before the crash ...

A Marine helicopter that ... would begin integrating a crash survivable, high-temperature, fire-resistant flight data recorder into all of its MV-22B Ospreys after another fatal incident.

New York Helicopter Tours ... while two others died later after they were transported to nearby hospitals. Officials have not determined the cause of the crash, but aviation experts previously ...