U.S. lawmakers back new helicopter safety equipment after Kobe Bryant crash
(Reuters) - A group of Democratic U.S. lawmakers on Thursday introduced legislation that would require new safety equipment on helicopters that carry six or more passengers in the wake of a crash that killed NBA star Kobe Bryant in January. The new equipment includes terrain awareness and warning systems and crash-resistant flight data and voice recorders (Reporting by David Shepardson; Editing by Cynthia Osterman)
(Reuters) - A group of Democratic U.S. lawmakers on Thursday introduced legislation that would require new safety equipment on helicopters that carry six or more passengers in the wake of a crash that killed NBA star Kobe Bryant in January.
The new equipment includes terrain awareness and warning systems and crash-resistant flight data and voice recorders
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(Reporting by David Shepardson; Editing by Cynthia Osterman)
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