New York Helicopter

New York Helicopter

IATA ICAO Call sign NYH — —
Founded	1980; 45 years ago (1980)
Ceased operations	April 15, 1988; 36 years ago (1988-04-15)
Fleet size	10
Parent company	Island Helicopters
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

References

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