FlyerTalk Forums - View Single Post - Kauai Helicopter Crash Kills 4
Thread: Kauai Helicopter Crash Kills 4
View Single Post
Old Mar 10, 2007 | 11:33 pm
  #3  
obscure2k
Moderator: Delta SkyMiles, Luxury Hotels, TravelBuzz! and Italy
30 Countries Visited
50 Countries Visited
All eyes on you!
20 Years on Site
 
Join Date: Oct 2001
Location: Los Angeles
Posts: 26,996
Originally Posted by JT8D-217
"The FAA promised to closely monitor deaths and other accidents involving air tours after looking into 107 accidents that killed 98 people from 1988 to 1995."

I'll stick with the skeds, thank you very much, and take a pass on air tours. Needless risk.
We owned a 2nd home on Maui during that time and were aware of the many helicopter tour accidents.
I always advise our Hawaii-bound friends to eschew the air tours.
obscure2k is offline  
Reply