{"id":18763,"date":"2025-04-11T13:30:19","date_gmt":"2025-04-11T13:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/victims-of-hudson-river-helicopter-crash-identified-as-family-visiting-from-spain-and-pilot\/"},"modified":"2025-04-11T13:30:19","modified_gmt":"2025-04-11T13:30:19","slug":"victims-of-hudson-river-helicopter-crash-identified-as-family-visiting-from-spain-and-pilot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/site.itshrt.com\/worldnews\/victims-of-hudson-river-helicopter-crash-identified-as-family-visiting-from-spain-and-pilot\/","title":{"rendered":"Victims of Hudson River helicopter crash identified as family visiting from Spain and pilot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<!-- ItShrt World News -->\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6606220950177433\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"1882483372\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"auto\"\r\n     data-full-width-responsive=\"true\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"\">\n<p>The victims of the <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/hudson-river-helicopter-crash\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">deadly helicopter crash in the Hudson River<\/a><\/span> are starting to be identified, as the aircraft is removed from the waters between New York and New Jersey.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The family of five was visiting from Spain when <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/nyc-helicopter-crash-video-chopper-2-reporter-reaction\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">something went catastrophically wrong<\/a><\/span> 18 minutes into their sightseeing tour on Thursday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>German industrial conglomerate Siemens identified the victims as company executive Agustin Escobar, 49, his wife Merce Comprubi Montal and their three young children, ages 4, 5 and 11.<\/p>\n<p>According to LinkedIn, Escobar worked for Siemens for more than 27 years, most recently as global CEO for rail infrastructure. His wife worked in a different division of the same company as a global manager.<\/p>\n<p>Siemens issued a statement overnight saying, &#8220;We are deeply saddened by the tragic helicopter crash in which Agustin Escobar and his family lost their lives. Our heartfelt condolences go out to all their loved ones.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The prime minister of Spain also reacted to news of the crash on social media, writing in Spanish, &#8220;I share in the grief of the victims&#8217; loved ones at this heartbreaking time.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The helicopter pilot was also killed in the crash, authorities said. That name has not been released.<\/p>\n<h2>What we know about the Hudson River helicopter crash<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"embed embed--type-image is-image embed--float-none embed--size-medium\">\n<p>      <span class=\"img embed__content\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com\/hub\/i\/r\/2025\/04\/11\/fea4b0bc-5d5b-4f91-978f-7ad3a9e2a3d8\/thumbnail\/1240x827\/82a69436c7044f13d74bc567534c5f54\/gettyimages-2209637646.jpg?v=653dd6912cdd8596c9bfea812c355f95#\" alt=\"Helicopter Crashes Into New York's Hudson's River \" height=\"827\" width=\"1240\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/span><figcaption class=\"embed__caption-container\">\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__caption\">A crashed helicopter is raised from the Hudson River on April 10, 2025 in Jersey City, New Jersey.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>                  <span class=\"embed__credit\"><\/p>\n<p>                Michael M. Santiago\/Getty Images<\/p>\n<p>                          <\/span><br \/>\n              <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating what went wrong, and the NTSB is expected to provide an update Friday afternoon.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The flight departed from the Wall Street heliport at 3 p.m. and radar data shows it flew north along the Manhattan skyline, then back south toward the Statue of Liberty.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>New York City officials say the helicopter went out of control minutes after takeoff before plummeting into the water near the New Jersey side of the river.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The helicopter reached the George Washington Bridge and then turned again to fly south along the New Jersey shoreline. Shortly thereafter, the aircraft lost control and hit the water just a few feet off the coast of Pier A Park in Hoboken,&#8221; <span class=\"link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/video\/nyc-officials-update-on-helicopter-crash-in-hudson-river-press-conference\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-invalid-url-rewritten-http=\"\">said NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch<\/a><\/span>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Cellphone video captured the inverted sightseeing helicopter falling into the river. Witnesses said the aircraft&#8217;s propeller blades were already detached by the time it hit the water.\u00a0  <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We take thousands of tourist flights, there are many flights that are here, and helicopters are safe,&#8221; Mayor Eric Adams said.\u00a0 \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy posted on social media that the helicopter was not getting air traffic support at the time because it was in a special flight rules area, but it did receive support from LaGuardia Airport before the crash.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Bell 206 helicopter is owned by Louisiana-based Meridian Helicopters, which sells, leases and refurbishes helicopters. It was operated by New York Helicopter, which has been in business for 28 years.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I don&#8217;t know anything how this went down. The only thing I can tell you, we are devastated, my wife hasn&#8217;t stopped crying since this afternoon. We&#8217;re a small company,&#8221; said New York Helicopter CEO Michael Roth. &#8220;I&#8217;m a father and a grandfather, and we&#8217;re just devastated.&#8221; \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>NTSB records show the only other incident involving New York Helicopter was a hard landing in 2015. It happened with a different chopper that was also leased from Meridian. 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