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FILE - In this Nov. 13, 2014 file photo, the sunrise illuminates rocks at Myrtle Point on Mt. LeConte in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park near Galtinburg, Tenn. Hawaii residents and an organization representing federal workers filed a lawsuit against the Federal Aviation Administration on Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017 seeking to force it to do something about tour helicopters buzzing around seven national parks across the country. (AP Photo/Knoxville News Sentinel, Adam Lau, File)

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Lawsuit takes issue with helicopter tours over national parks
October 5, 2017 1:19 p.m.

Lawsuit takes issue with helicopter tours over national parks

HONOLULU (AP) — Hawaii residents and an organization representing federal workers sued the Federal Aviation Administration Wednesday to force it to do something about tour helicopters buzzing their communities and national parks around the U.S.