https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from France in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Four top French athletes and crew from a reality TV show were cleared to return home on Thursday after the tragic helicopter crash which killed 10 cast members and colleagues. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150313/french-sports-stars-to-return-hme-after-crash Fri, 13 Mar 2015 09:15:32 +0100 french-sports-stars-to-return-hme-after-crash The tragic collision between two helicopters in Argentina that left ten dead, including eight French nationals, was likely caused by human error, several experts say. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150311/human-error-likely-to-blame-for-helicopter-crash Wed, 11 Mar 2015 12:07:20 +0100 human-error-likely-to-blame-for-helicopter-crash French air investigators headed to Argentina on Wednesday to probe a deadly helicopter crash that left ten dead. Meanwhile France continues to mourn the victims, among whom were three French sports stars. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150311/french-experts-head-to-argentina-to-probe-crash Wed, 11 Mar 2015 10:17:06 +0100 french-experts-head-to-argentina-to-probe-crash Video images emerged on Tuesday of the moment when two helicopters carrying participants and crew from a French reality TV show collided in mid-air. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150310/video-emerges-of-deadly-helicopter-crash Tue, 10 Mar 2015 15:37:29 +0100 video-emerges-of-deadly-helicopter-crash UPDATED: France was plunged into mourning Tuesday after the deaths of three sports stars, including an Olympic champion swimmer and one of the world's best sailors, in a helicopter crash while filming a reality TV show in Argentina. https://www.thelocal.fr/20150310/french-sports-stars-killed-in-helicopter-crash Tue, 10 Mar 2015 10:40:41 +0100 french-sports-stars-killed-in-helicopter-crash A body was discovered Friday on the banks of the river into which a Chinese tycoon crashed his helicopter as he toured his newly-acquired Bordeaux wine estate in December. https://www.thelocal.fr/20140215/body-retrieved-near-tycoon-chopper-crash-site Sat, 15 Feb 2014 12:15:00 +0100 body-retrieved-near-tycoon-chopper-crash-site French police were on Sunday to step up a search for a Chinese billionaire and a French vintner missing and believed killed when their helicopter crashed into a river in southwest France. https://www.thelocal.fr/20131222/search-continues-for-billionaire-after-crash Sun, 22 Dec 2013 09:12:00 +0100 search-continues-for-billionaire-after-crash Four people are feared dead including a Chinese billionaire and his 12-year-old son after the helicopter in which he was overflying his newly purchased French vineyard crashed into a river. https://www.thelocal.fr/20131221/helicopter-crash-claims-billionaire-report Sat, 21 Dec 2013 10:09:00 +0100 helicopter-crash-claims-billionaire-report