Stricter rules ruled out for medical helicopters (Arizona Daily Sun)

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In July 2008, Federal Aviation Administration officials hurriedly arranged a meeting with industry leaders to discuss a spike in fatal medical helicopter crashes. Only days before, two medical helicopters had collided in daylight over Flagstaff, killing five crew members and two patients. A spate of earlier crashes had claimed 17 lives.

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