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Hudson River helicopter crash: Tour company behind deadly collision is ceasing operations, FAA says

By Dean Moses

Posted on April 14, 2025

The company behind the tragic Hudson River helicopter crash last week that ended in the deaths of a tourist family and their former Navy Seal pilot is ceasing operations, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said.

The FAA made the revelation late Sunday night in a statement, three days after the crash made headlines around the world, revealing that New York Helicopter Tours would no longer be offering flights around the Big Apple.

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Hudson River helicopter crash: Tour company behind deadly collision is ceasing operations, FAA says

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