A family of five visiting from Spain and the pilot were killed when what was meant to be a helicopter joyride over Manhattan ...

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Six people died when a helicopter crashed into the Hudson River Thursday afternoon. Officials said the dead included a family from Spain as well as the pilot.

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The crash occurred at 3:17 p.m. off the coast of River Drive in Hoboken, New Jersey, just over 15 minutes after it departed from the Wall St. Heliport. The helicopter reached the George Washington ...

then flew north at about 1,000 feet above the Hudson River, looping past the George Washington Bridge and heading back toward Manhattan. Helicopter safety has been a topic of discussion in ...

The copter in the fatal crash first headed up the Hudson River to the George Washington Bridge, where it turned around and then headed back south, flying along the New Jersey side of the river ...