Nation Dec 29 Two pilots killed after helicopters collided midair in New Jersey are identified By Dave Collins, Associated Press
Nation Dec 28 Midair helicopter collision in New Jersey leaves 1 dead and another injured, officials say Two helicopters crashed in New Jersey in what federal authorities say was a midair collision that killed one person and critically injured another. By Associated Press
Nation Apr 11 WATCH: NTSB holds briefing on its investigation of helicopter crash on NYC's Hudson River The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the latest in a series of recent aircraft crashes and close calls have already left some people worried about the safety of flying in the U.S. By Associated Press
Nation Apr 10 6 people die in NYC helicopter crash New York City Mayor Eric Adams says a family of Spanish tourists, including three children, died Thursday in a helicopter crash in the Hudson River. By Michael Sisak, Jennifer Peltz, Ted Shaffrey, Associated Press
Science Dec 17 Can't tell if you've spotted a drone or a plane? There are clues to help tell the difference Experts say if you're trying to determine whether that's a drone in the sky, you should look at how it moves and listen to the sounds it makes. By John Seewer, Mark Scolforo, Associated Press
Mar 16 Watch 6:04 Are helicopters safe? Aviation expert weighs in on factors behind notable crashes By John Yang, Winston Wilde, Andrew Chambers From fatal crashes during U.S. military operations to high-profile accidents like the one that killed basketball star Kobe Bryant and his daughter, a string of incidents in recent years have raised questions in people’s minds about the safety of helicopters. Continue watching
Nov 12 U.S. military says 5 crew members died in helicopter crash over Mediterranean Sea By Associated Press Five U.S. servicepeople were killed when a military helicopter crashed over the eastern Mediterranean Sea during a training mission, U.S. officials said Sunday. Continue reading
May 11 WATCH: State Department holds news briefing as U.S. approves helicopters for Germany By Associated Press The State Department said it had notified Congress that the U.S. would sell Germany 60 Chinooks along with engines and associated spare parts, including missile warning systems. Continue reading
Apr 28 3 soldiers killed when Army helicopters crashed in Alaska By Associated Press The Army said the cause of the crash was under investigation and more details would be released when they become available. Continue reading
Jul 27 NASA to launch 2 more mini helicopters to Mars to help return rock samples to Earth By Marcia Dunn, Associated Press NASA's Perseverance rover has been collecting samples and will transport them to the rocket that will launch them off the red planet a decade from now. Continue reading