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Apologetic Hawaii mechanic to buy new copter, car

The mechanic who is taking the blame for last week's helicopter crash landing in downtown Honolulu says he's buying a new copter for the company that leased the aircraft. He's also buying a new car for the college student whose parked Mazda was badly damaged when the helicopter skidded down a street Full story

Helicopter blows away attacking bee swarm

TUCSON - Pima County Search and Rescue Deputies used an unconventional method to save hikers from a bee attack Sunday. Full story

NTSB investigating Honolulu helicopter crash

The president of a helicopter company whose small copter crash-landed on a downtown Honolulu street praised the pilot Thursday, while the National Transportation Safety Board leads an investigation. Full story

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