For this week's rescue, the National Guard dispatched a helicopter ... yet why the plane crashed. Mark Ward, an investigator with the National Transportation Safety Board's Alaska division ...

Two young girls and a pilot miraculously survived a plane crash Sunday by huddling ... were rescued from the wreck by an Alaska Army National Guard helicopter, which lifted them to safety.

The pilot of the tourist helicopter that crashed into the Hudson River on Thursday afternoon could not have done anything to ...

Last week’s fatal crash involving a sightseeing helicopter in New York was the latest in a string of similar disasters.

Beyond the Big Apple, sightseeing flights are also popular in Hawaii, Alaska and Arizona ... Contributed to Fatal Air Tour Helicopter Crash, NTSB says.” The agency released that report after ...

A sightseeing tour turned to tragedy in New York City and has raised questions about the safety of helicopter tourism across ...

New York Helicopter Charter-operated Bell 206 helicopters were reportedly involved in two previous serious incidents.

Alaska - Alaska Army National Guard Soldiers with G Company, 2-211th General Support Aviation Battalion, rescued three people from the wreckage of a crashed PA-12 Super Cruiser aircraft partially ...