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How Long Can A Helicopter Hover In Place? (And What Is The Record?)
We've seen helicopters hover both in movies and in real life rescues. The Guinness World Record for the longest hover, set in ...
NYC Council passes bill banning certain helicopter flights weeks after fatal crash
The NYC Council passed the Helicopter Oversight Act, which bans certain nonessential flights unless operators make safety ...
How Safe Are Helicopter Sightseeing Tours?
The F.A.A. allows many of these popular flights to operate under less stringent rules than other commercial aviation, opening ...
NYC Council passes bills to crack down on helicopter tours, add new gender option to city documents
The two bills easily passed the Democratic-majority council but still need Mayor Eric Adams’ signature to become laws.
Tourist Family of 5 Killed in Helicopter Crash Is Laid to Rest. Their Funeral Included a Touching Song Choice
A funeral was held for the family of five who died earlier this month during a visit to New York City when their helicopter ...
After tragic NYC helicopter crash, City Council votes to ban noisy flights
The New York City Council passed a bill Thursday that could cut down helicopter use in the city by putting harsher noise ...
Hudson River helicopter crash victims laid to rest in Barcelona to the tune of Sinatra’s ‘New York, New York’
A somber funeral service was held in Barcelona on Tuesday to mourn the deaths of a Spanish family of five who died when their ...
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NASA's Dragonfly nuclear-powered helicopter clears key hurdle ahead of 2028 launch toward huge Saturn moon Titan
NASA's pioneering Dragonfly mission has passed its critical design review, keeping it on track for a 2028 launch to the ...