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FAA grounds helicopter company after crash that killed 6, including Siemens executive

IndiaTimes Monday, 14 April 2025
Following a fatal helicopter crash in the Hudson River that killed six, the FAA has forced New York Helicopter Tours to cease operations. Senator Schumer called for stricter regulations after the crash, which involved a family from Spain. The FAA is reviewing the company's safety record and operating license amid concerns about lax regulations for tour operators.
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