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.
Video shows small plane clipping sightseeing helicopter over NY's Hudson River, killing 9August 14th, 2009 Video shows plane clipping chopper over NY riverNEW YORK — A video shot by a tourist shows a small plane soaring over the Hudson River before clipping a sightseeing helicopter, sending them both plummeting toward the water, killing nine people. The images, captured Saturday by an Italian man practicing with a new camera while on a boat tour, show tourists gathered on the deck of the boat, taking advantage of a clear day to snap pictures of the Statue of Liberty.
Mourners gather to remember Pa. family killed in collision over Hudson RiverAugust 14th, 2009 Mourners gather in Pa. for 3 dead in plane crashDRESHER, Pa.
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.
NY divers resume search for 2 victims from plane-helicopter collision that killed 9August 11th, 2009 Divers back in the water at NY collision siteHOBOKEN, N.J. — Divers are back in New York's Hudson River around the site where a plane and sightseeing helicopter collided over the weekend, killing nine people.
NJ official: Divers in Hudson River find wreckage of plane that hit tour helicopterAugust 10th, 2009 NJ official: Divers find plane wreckage in HudsonNEW YORK —A New Jersey state police official says divers have found the wreckage of a plane that collided with a sightseeing helicopter over the Hudson River. Lt. Albert Ponenti said Monday that the single-engine Piper was found in 50 feet of water about 250 yards from the New Jersey side of the river.
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.
NYC mayor: 5th body found in Hudson River from midair crash that killed 9August 9th, 2009 5th body found in Hudson River from midair crashHOBOKEN, N.J. —New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg says a fifth body has been recovered from the wreckage of a helicopter-plane crash above the Hudson River.
NTSB: 3 bodies recovered in Hudson air collisionAugust 9th, 2009 NTSB: 3 bodies recovered in Hudson air collisionHOBOKEN, N.J. —The National Transportation Safety Board says three of nine presumed victims of a helicopter-plane collision over the Hudson River have been recovered.
Bodies of three recovered from Hudson RiverAugust 9th, 2009 NEW YORK - The bodies of three of the nine presumed victims of a helicopter-plane collision over the Hudson River have been recovered, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said on Saturday. NTSB chair Deborah Hersman says the recovery operations have been called off and will resume Sunday morning, due to compromising tides and low visibility.
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.
Small plane, tour helicopter collide over Hudson River, killing at least one, NYC officials sayAugust 8th, 2009 Plane, copter collide over Hudson, killing oneNEW YORK —A small plane carrying three people collided with a tour helicopter carrying about a half-dozen people Saturday, sending debris into the Hudson River and onto the Hoboken, N.J., waterfront. Two officials at New York City emergency response agencies said at least one person was confirmed dead and they knew of no one being rescued.
Small plane, tour helicopter collide over Hudson River, both crash into waterAugust 8th, 2009 Small plane, helicopter collide over Hudson RiverNEW YORK —A small plane carrying three people collided with a tour helicopter carrying about a half-dozen people Saturday, sending debris into the Hudson River and onto the Hoboken, N.J., waterfront. Two officials at New York City emergency response agencies said at least one person was confirmed dead and they knew of no one being rescued.
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