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title: Helicopter company shuts operations after New York crash, FAA says
description: New York Helicopter Tours, the firm involved in a helicopter crash that left all six people on board dead on Thursday, is shutting down its operations immediately, the Federal Aviation Administration said on Sunday.
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# Helicopter company shuts operations after New York crash, FAA says

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New York Helicopter Tours, the firm involved in a helicopter crash that left all six people on board dead on Thursday, is shutting down its operations immediately, the Federal Aviation Administration said on Sunday.

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