helicopters
Stranded California kite surfer rescued after spelling out 'HELP' on beach
His plea for help was spotted by someone in a passing helicopter, who called 911 to alert authorities.
YouTuber rigged helicopter to shoot fireworks at Lamborghini in California desert: court docs
Popular YouTuber Alex Choi, with more than 1 million followers, is under fire after staging a stunt video in which a flying helicopter launched fireworks at a speeding Lamborghini in...
Florida helicopter pilot charged with harassing protected birds after landing on shorebird nesting site
The shorebirds had gathered at the wildlife refuge to breed, according to the FWC.
Rescuers find helicopter that was carrying Iran’s President Ebrahim Raisi, others at a distance
Rescuers on Monday found a helicopter that was carrying Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, the country’s foreign minister and other officials that had apparently crashed.
Fate of Iranian president— 'the 'Butcher of Tehran' — still unknown after helicopter crashes in remote area
There was no immediate elaboration on what happened to the helicopter, nor who was on board. Semiofficial news agencies offered varying explanations for what was happening.
Swanky bus from NYC to Hamptons pampers riders with cocktails, hot towels, reclining seats -- how to get in line
It’s the wheel deal. Blade — the helicopter company that shuttles city elites to the Hamptons for $1,000 a flight — is rolling out a swank coach service as a...
2 Malaysian military helicopters collide midair, killing all 10 crew
Two Malaysian military helicopters collided midair and crashed during a training session on Tuesday, killing all 10 people on board and injuring a swimmer in a pool, authorities said.
NYC residents fume at ‘hellish helicopter highway’ as lawmakers seek to ban ‘non essential’ choppers
New York City lawmakers have put forward legislation to ban 'non essential' chopper flights as noise complaints soar in the Big Apple.
Hiker rescued from 50-foot rock face says muscles nearly gave out before help arrived
"I was cramping, and I knew if I fell in that, it wasn't going to be good," Cody Cretini said.
Moment terrified man rescued by helicopter from cliffside after fall
The victim had fallen up to 60 feet from a hiking trail.
World travelers surprise security guard with helicopter ride over South Africa: ‘Big smile on his face'
The pair, who are right now living in Cape Town, South Africa, were chatting with their apartment’s security guard, a man named Kasa, about a helicopter trip they had gone on previously,...
Dad who nearly died after crashing snowmobile into Black Hawk chopper blames government in $9.5M suit
Jeff Smith said he lost the use of his left arm and still suffers from breathing problems.
Want to flex in Florida? Buy a private submarine—or at least a chopper
When it comes to luxury real estate — and gadgets for grownups — buyers have never been more spoiled for choice. Especially in South Florida.
Prominent Nigerian banker, family among six killed in desert helicopter crash days after fatal Marine chopper accident
The helicopter is registered to a Burbank-area tour company called Orbic Air.
Five Marines confirmed dead after helicopter vanished near San Diego
The five Marines who vanished when their helicopter dropped off the radar Tuesday have been confirmed dead.
US military helicopter carrying five Marines on California bound flight goes missing, search underway
First responders have located the military helicopter which went missing on a flight from Nevada to California, but the five US Marines on board remain missing.
NASA's historic Mars helicopter Ingenuity grounded for good after 72 flights
NASA likened Ingenuity's achievement at Jerezo Crater to the historic first controlled flight of the Wright brothers' motor-driven airplane near Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, in December 1903.
Medevac team of 3 killed in Oklahoma chopper crash identified as NTSB probes tragedy
Air Evac Lifeteam on Monday released the names of the three crew members tragically killed when their medivac helicopter crashed in Oklahoma Saturday night after transporting a patient.
Medical evac team killed in helicopter crash, NTSB investigating
The three-member Air Evac Lifeteam crew was killed when their chopper went down Saturday night after delivering a patient to Oklahoma City, the medical transport agency said.
Navy helicopter crashes in San Diego Bay; all crew members miraculously survive
An investigation is underway to determine the cause of the crash.