New York Helicopter Explained

Airline:	New York Helicopter
Iata:	NYH
Parent:	Island Helicopters
Founded:	1980
Ceased:	April 15, 1988
Fleet Size:	10
Headquarters:	East 34th Street Heliport
Key People:	Reed Phillips (CEO)^[1]

New York Helicopter^[2] was an American helicopter transportation company, formed in July 1980 and fully owned and operated as a subsidiary of Island Helicopter Corporation. It provided scheduled service from Manhattan's East 34th Street heliport on the East River and the three major New York airports: Kennedy International, La Guardia, and Newark International. The company also provided sightseeing and private charter operations.^{[1] [3]}

Fleet

It operated:^[1]

• Two Sikorsky S-58s
• Two Aérospatiale AS 350s.
• Seven Aérospatiale SA 360s.

See also

• List of defunct airlines of the United States

Notes and References

1. Flight International Oct. 9 1982 page 1026
2. Web site: New York Helicopter. 2014-08-18.
3. Flight international magazine Feb 7, 1981 page 332