Authorities say the industry contributes $50 million a year to the city’s tourism economy, but the number of tourist ...

The helicopter that broke apart mid-flight and plunged into the Hudson near Jersey City last week, killing the pilot and a ...

Some lawmakers want to ban or severely restrict the flights, but Mayor Eric Adams and others say they’re part of what makes ...

The FAA has told the Advance/SILive.com that the tourist helicopters typically fly over Staten Island using Visual Flight Rules (VSF) and just outside Newark Airport Class B airspace. The pilots, ...

Helicopter charter company involved in New York crash that left six dead had previous issues - Records with the National ...

But an anti-helicopter advocacy group told the Advance/SILive.com that the chopper traffic here and over other parts of the ...

The contrast between airplane flight and helicopter flight may give some the impression that helicopters are less safe. Yet ...

Dozens have died in accidents since helicopters were allowed in the city in 1949. Residents have complained for nearly as ...

Long before Thursday's fatal crash, residents let lawmakers know their concerns about helicopter safety, frequency of flights ...

citing New York City’s history of fatal helicopter accidents that have claimed 38 lives since 1977, as well as the relentless noise. Fulop echoed the complaints of community activists ...

An active investigation is unfolding after a helicopter took off in New York City and crashed into the ... One described hearing a loud noise, "like thunder," then seeing "black particles flying ...