Heart-stopping untold story of escape from Sea World chopper disaster
A year after the Sea World chopper disaster, a survivor recounts the horrifying ordeal that transfixed a nation.
Sea World chopper disaster
The latest news on the Sea World helicopter crash tragedy which killed four people and injured scores more.
Gold Coast holiday of a lifetime turns to ‘hole that can’t be filled’
The children of Diane Hughes have revealed the depths of their anguish at losing their mum on what was supposed to be a Gold Coast getaway.
‘Insane’: Chopper crash survivor reacts to pilot drugs bombshell
A survivor of the Sea World Helicopters crash has expressed shock at the revelation her pilot had cocaine in his system.
‘Never meant to fly that day’: Fatal flight guilt haunts family
The daughter Ron Hughes, who died with his wife in the Sea World Helicopters collision, reveals how they came to be on board. “So many things from that day that were so strange.”
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‘Shameful! F**ked up’: Woman who stole dead Sea World pilot’s name heckled
The woman who used dead Sea World chopper pilot Ash Jenkinson’s details to get out of a traffic fine is set to learn her fate after a magistrate delivered a warning to her lawyer.
Bizarre move by woman charged with using dead pilot’s name
A woman charged with using dead Sea World chopper pilot Ash Jenkinson’s name to dodge a traffic fine has made a bizarre move as she failed to turn up to court.
Widow horrified as dead pilot’s name used to dodge camera fine
A woman caught using her mobile phone while driving tried to claim the person behind the wheel was Sea World helicopter pilot Ash Jenkinson, allegedly nominating him after he had died.
‘Our brave Nicky’: Sea World chopper survivor’s heartbreaking journey
The 10-year-old boy who survived the horrific Sea World helicopter crash that killed his mother has spoken out about his long fight in hospital, including an amputation.
Sea World tragedy was no ‘freak accident’
The fatal Sea World helicopter crash was not a “freak accident” and an investigation will likely identify “systemic” safety issues, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau chief commissioner says.
Shock cause: Sea World disaster pilots ‘flying blind’
Two Sea World chopper pilots may have been flying blind due to a number of critical failures in the moments before their fatal mid-air collision, an interim report has found. SEE THE KEY FINDINGS
Boy’s leg amputated after Sea World helicopter crash
The young boy who survived the Sea World helicopter crash that killed his mum and three others has had his leg amputated from the knee down.
‘Pray for my son’: Young chopper victim braced for amputation
“Brave but nervous” young Sea World chopper crash victim Nicholas Tadros will have part of his leg amputated within days.
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