Hoboken, N.J., plans to sue FAA over non-essential helicopter activity
The mayor of Hoboken said his city plans to file a lawsuit against the FAA for failing to halt non-essential helicopter activity.
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The mayor of Hoboken said his city plans to file a lawsuit against the FAA for failing to halt non-essential helicopter activity.
Hoboken's mayor says his city plans on filing a lawsuit against the FAA for failing to halt non-essential helicopter activity. The city calls them dangerous and disruptive. This comes after a chopper crash in the Hudson River killed six people, including a family of five, in April. CBS News New York's Christine Sloan reports.
The City of Hoboken plans to file a lawsuit against the Federal Aviation Administration over what it calls "dangerous and disruptive" helicopter activity. It comes after April's helicopter crash into the Hudson River that killed six people.
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