The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) identified the helicopter as a Bell 206, a model widely used for both commercial and government purposes. The helicopter was initially designed for the U ...

The Federal Aviation Administration identified the helicopter as a Bell 206, a model widely used in commercial and government aviation, including by sightseeing companies, TV news stations and police.

Agustin Escobar and his family died in a helicopter crash in New York’s Hudson River (Picture: Getty) Siemens executive Agustin Escobar, along with his wife and three children, have died in a ...

On the afternoon of Thursday, April 10, a tourist helicopter crashed into the Hudson River in New York City. The incident occurred near the West Side Highway and Spring Street. Shortly after the ...

The witnesses to a fatal helicopter crash in New York City’s Hudson River have recalled seeing the chopper break apart in mid-air before nosediving into the river in a “loud crash”.

Mr. Pruchnicki said that he had greater concerns about the safety record of aerial sightseeing companies than the model of helicopter. “The helicopter tours do have a problematic record,” he ...

There's no main rotor on the helicopter and the tail boom was also gone, and it's just a vessel at that point with no direction." Chopper 2 is the same model helicopter as the one that plunged ...

I’m going to miss him and his family. I love you, my friend.” The Bell 206 helicopter model involved in the crash is widely used in tourism, media and law enforcement. The cause of the crash ...

The US Federal Aviation Administration identified the helicopter model. The Bell 206 is widely used in commercial and government aviation, including by sightseeing companies, TV news stations and ...