Aerial tours often involve multitasking pilots, tricky aircraft and fewer regulations compared to planes. But helicopter tour experts say many safeguards help protect pilots and passengers.

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

New details have been revealed about the tourist helicopter that crashed in New York City on April 10, killing all six people ...

Federal prosecutors have accused Jared Michael Swensen of installing helicopter parts with more use than he told customers ...

First-of-its-kind resources are helping forest service crews be more prepared for what is expected to be an above-average ...

Video of the sightseeing helicopter careening into the Hudson River suggests a catastrophic failure of a rotor, experts said.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) confirmed the tour helicopter that fatally crashed into the Hudson River on ...

The helicopter that crashed in the Hudson is a widely used model. The sightseeing helicopter that crashed into the Hudson ...

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

The tourist helicopter that crashed into the Hudson did not have a flight recorder, the NTSB said on Saturday.

A sightseeing helicopter broke apart in midair and plunged into the Hudson River near Jersey City, N.J., on Thursday ...