AEL statement on Facebook – We are saddened to confirm that three members of our Manchester, Ky., crew were killed in a helicopter accident late Thursday evening. We are devastated at the loss of these crew members who we consider family. We have no details regarding the cause of the accident but will be working with the NTSB in coming days as they conduct their investigation. We thank you all for your messages of support. Please keep these crew members famiily/friends and the AEL Family in your thoughts and prayers.

See also HeliHub.com page for this accident at 06-Jun-13 Bell 206L Manchester, US-Kentucky (3F)