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New York City Helicopter Flights Face Scrutiny

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The cause of the crash, which also killed the pilot, is being investigated.
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Six people – including three children – are dead after a passenger helicopter crashed into the Hudson River, said New York City Mayor Eric Adams.
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2018: Five people drown when a charter helicopter offering “open door” flights crashes in the East River. The pilot survives.

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