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February 5, 2007 Commences Expanded Scheduled Helicopter Shuttle Service Linking the East 34th Street Heliport, John F. Kennedy Airport and Newark Liberty International Airports
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE LATIN AMERICA)--Jan. 23, 2007--US Helicopter Corporation ("US Helicopter") (OTC Bulletin Board: USHP) announced today it will expand its scheduled, airport shuttle to service midtown businesses and hotels, operating between the East 34th Street Heliport and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Newark Liberty Intl. Airport. The additional routes will commence on February 5, 2007.
US Helicopter is expanding service to accommodate the midtown area's high traffic, making business travel more convenient for all of Manhattan with an eight-minute airport commute. Service from the East 34th Street Heliport to JFK and Newark will initially serve the afternoon demand - with ten flights to/from JFK and ten flights to/from Newark.
"Following the launch of our service from the Downtown Manhattan Heliport, we received an overwhelming response from the midtown business community inquiring when we would launch service from their area," commented Jerry Murphy, chief executive officer and president of US Helicopter. "We are thrilled to now be serving these businesses by providing their travelers...