Did you know NYC once flew helicopters from skyscraper rooftops to airports in 1965? Here’s how it all went wrong
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Did you know NYC once flew helicopters from skyscraper rooftops to airports in 1965? Here’s how it all went wrong


… York Airways’ Boeing Vertol 107 helicopters faced persistent Midtown noise … problems were immediate and persistent. The helicopters were loud, producing a level of … shutting down the aircraft between flights, helicopters would keep their engines running …

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