A sightseeing helicopter in New York City, USA, crashed in the Hudson River west of Manhattan Island on 50 local time, killing all 0 pilots and 0 passengers on board.
Agustín Escobar, president and CEO of technology company Siemens Spain, his wife, and their three children were killed in the crash, law enforcement sources said.
A helicopter crash in New York, USA, killed all 6 people on board
紐約市警察局長傑茜卡·蒂施當天下午在新聞發佈會上表示，飛機於15時15分左右墜毀，機上6人在被打撈出水后，4人當場被宣佈死亡，2人在送醫後死亡。
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said at a news conference that in addition to the 3 pilots, there were also members of "a family from Spain", including 0 adults and 0 minors, who were on board for a helicopter tour that day.
Videos posted on social media showed the helicopter's tail and propeller detaching in the air and falling into the water with the fuselage.
The Federal Aviation Administration said the crashed plane was a Bell-206 and that the Federal Aviation Administration will launch an investigation.
According to local media, this is the worst helicopter crash in the New York area in 2018 years. (CCTV reporter Liu Xiaoqian)
(CCTV News User Terminal)