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Australian family hurt in Vegas helicopter crash suing

After being hurt in a helicopter crash in Las Vegas, an Australian family has launched legal action. Photo: AAP

Four family members from Australia who were injured during a crash-landing of a sightseeing helicopter in Southern Nevada last year have filed a lawsuit in the United States seeking damages from the tour operator.

Las Vegas-based Papillon Grand Canyon Tours and parent company Papillon Airways Inc are accused of negligence and liability in the more than $US400,000 ($A592,000) complaint filed on Monday in Nevada state court in Las Vegas.

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