FAA says it will change airspace rules over Hudson River in wake of fatal collisionSeptember 2nd, 2009 FAA will change airspace rules over Hudson RiverNEWARK, N.J. — Federal aviation officials say they will change airspace rules over the Hudson River at New York City after a deadly crash last month.
Schumer proposes measures to help prevent aircraft crashes over Hudson RiverAugust 31st, 2009 Schumer proposal aims to avert crashes over HudsonNEW YORK — Sen. Charles Schumer is proposing new measures he says would help prevent another crash over the Hudson River like the one that killed nine people this month.
NTSB: Air traffic controller didn't warn plane in Hudson midair collision of traffic aheadAugust 27th, 2009 NTSB: Controller didn't warn plane in midair crashWASHINGTON — Federal safety officials say an air traffic controller should have warned the pilot of a small plane that collided with a helicopter over the Hudson River that there were other aircraft in his path. The accident earlier this month near New York City killed nine people.
Brazilian authorities use DNA to identify last body found in Air France crash that killed 228August 14th, 2009 Brazil identifies last body in Air France crashSAO PAULO — Brazilian authorities say they have used DNA to identify the last body found from the Air France jet crash in the mid-Atlantic that killed 228 people. Officials say the 50th body recovered was that of a non-Brazilian man, but they have not revealed his nationality or his identity.
NYPD divers remove 20 pieces of helicopter wreckage from Hudson River collisionAugust 12th, 2009 NYPD divers remove helicopter pieces from HudsonNEW YORK — New York police say divers in the Hudson River have removed about 20 small pieces of helicopter wreckage from a mid-air collision over the weekend. NYPD spokesman Paul Browne says nine divers returned to the crash site Wednesday morning to search for debris from the collision, which killed nine people.
Upper Hudson River dredging to resume after contaminants forced project's haltAugust 11th, 2009 Hudson River dredging to resume after forced stopALBANY, N.Y. — Dredging of the upper Hudson River is restarting after contamination stopped it for several days.
Upper Hudson River dredging resumes after contaminants forced project's haltAugust 11th, 2009 Hudson River dredging resumes after forced stopALBANY, N.Y. — Dredging of the upper Hudson River has restarted after contamination stopped it for several days.
Divers to resume Hudson River search Monday in midair collision that killed 9August 10th, 2009 Divers to resume Hudson search in midair collisionHOBOKEN, N.J. —While families and friends mourn the loss of loved ones in a midair collision over the Hudson River, divers return to the murky waters Monday to resume their search for bodies and wreckage.
Hudson River crash was 'inevitable,' says colleague of dead copter pilotAugust 10th, 2009 NEW YORK - Helicopter pilot Ben Lane mourns the loss of his friend and fellow chopper pilot Jeremy Clarke, whom he tried to warn moments before Clarke's chopper collided in with a private plane over the Hudson River. Two days after the crash that claimed nine lives, including that of Clarke, Lane says that it was a mishap waiting to happen.
NYPD divers find man's body in wreckage of plane in Hudson River collisionAugust 10th, 2009 NYPD divers find body in plane wreckageHOBOKEN, N.J. —New York City police say they've found a man's body in the wreckage of a plane in the Hudson River.
Officials tell AP 9 victims of Hudson crash include 3 from Pa., 5 from ItalyAugust 9th, 2009 9 victims in Hudson crash include 3 teensHOBOKEN, N.J. —The nine victims presumed dead in the midair crash of a tourist helicopter and plane above the Hudson River include five Italian tourists and a suburban Philadelphia pilot.
Plane hits helicopter over Hudson River, both crash into waterAugust 8th, 2009 Plane, helicopter collide over Hudson RiverNEW YORK —The Coast Guard says a small plane has collided with a helicopter over the Hudson River. Witnesses say the accident happened just after noon between Manhattan and Hoboken, N.J.
Movie director Doug Liman rescues 3 boaters on Hudson RiverAugust 7th, 2009 Movie director rescues 3 boaters on HudsonNEW YORK — It wasn't a movie set and there were no cameras rolling. But when the director of the "Bourne Identity" saw a cargo ship slam into a speedboat on the Hudson River, he jumped into action.
Searchers find body in sea off Comoros, but say it's not from fatal plane crashJuly 6th, 2009 Body found in sea off Comoros not from plane crashNAIROBI, Kenya — A Comoran official says a body has been found in the Indian Ocean but it is not related to the Yemenia Airways plane crash that killed 152 people last week. A search and rescue official says a body was found Sunday off the island of Anjouan.
Police: Body of 3rd upstate NY plane crash victim recovered; crashed into river after takeoffJune 15th, 2009 Police: Body of 3rd NY plane crash victim foundSCOTIA, N.Y. — Police say divers have recovered the third person killed when a small plane crashed into a river in eastern New York.