Helicopter tours have a controversial and deadly history in the U.S., with growing calls to end or limit the flights. Twenty-five people have been killed in New York City in sightseeing helicopter accidents over the last 40 years, according to federal data. U.S. Rep. Rob Menendez (D-8th) spoke with NJ Spotlight News about his efforts to put limits on helicopter tours.
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