The pilot escapes. 2018: Five people drown when a charter helicopter offering “open door” flights crashes in the East River. The pilot survives. 2011: Three people die when a helicopter ...

April 10 (Reuters) - A tourist helicopter crashed in New York's Hudson River off lower Manhattan on Thursday afternoon, killing all six people on board. It was the latest in a series of accidents ...

Helicopter crashes in the Hudson River are rare but not unheard of. The last was in 2019, a nonfatal incident in a 34-year-old pilot, the only person aboard the downed craft, escaped with a minor ...