<p>The helicopter was carrying three people and crashed in the waters of Biscayne Bay, east of Miami executive airport</p><ul><li><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/news/2026/feb/17/sign-up-for-the-breaking-news-us-email-to-get-newsletter-alerts-direct-to-your-inbox?utm_medium=ACQUISITIONS_STANDFIRST&amp;utm_campaign=BN22326&amp;utm_content=signup&amp;utm_term=standfirst&amp;utm_source=GUARDIAN_WEB">Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email</a></p></li></ul><p>A helicopter crash in <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/miami">Miami</a> on Wednesday morning has left one person dead and two others injured.</p><p>Authorities including the US Coast Guard responded to the crash at approximately 11.30am on Wednesday. According to the USCG, the helicopter – a Robinson R44 II – was carrying three people on board and crashed in the waters of Biscayne Bay, east of Miami executive airport.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/nov/04/miami-helicopter-crash-deadly">Continue reading...</a>