WASHINGTON (Reuters) - An emergency fuel shut-off switch had been accidentally tripped moments before a fatal crash of a helicopter in New York's East River on March 11, a pilot told the National ...

A tourist helicopter plunged into the East River on Sunday night, killing all five passengers after they were trapped inside the sinking vessel while the pilot scrambled to safety, police sources said ...

Authorities have publicly named a U.S. Customs and Border Protection pilot who died in a helicopter crash in Potrero. Air Interdiction Agent Jeffrey Kanas was flying a Eurocopter AS350 that went down ...

Portland, Oregon, December 15, 2011 -- The Federal Aviation Administration has granted an STC for Simplex Aerospace's new high-pressure power line insulator and windmill cleaning system for the ...

Cockpit upgrades help helicopters maintain economic viability and avoid obsolescence. Garmin's cockpit upgrade for the Eurocopter AS350 replaces a variety of legacy primary flight instruments ...