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.
Sea World chopper disaster
The latest news on the Sea World helicopter crash tragedy which killed four people and injured scores more.
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
Chopper tragedy: Everything we know about horror day
Investigations remain ongoing into the mid-air helicopter crash on the Gold Coast that claimed the life of four people. This is everything we know so far.
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.
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Haunting final photo before chopper crash as young victim wakes from coma
A haunting photo has emerged of a mother and son with their flight ticket just moments before the Sea World helicopter crash as the tragedy’s youngest victim wakes from a coma.
‘My heart aches’: Sea World Helicopters owner speaks out
The director of the company behind Sea World Helicopters has spoken for the first time about the loss of pilot Ashley Jenkinson. Read his full tribute
Police speak to pilot as experts unravel series of events behind chopper disaster
Police have spoken to the surviving pilot from the Sea World helicopter disaster as aviation experts say a combination of unfortunate events were likely behind the mid-air collision.
‘Thank you for saving my parents’: Family’s message for hero pilot
The son of the New Zealand tourists who survived the deadly Sea World Helicopters mid-air collision has thanked hero pilot Michael James for “saving my parents”.
WATCH: Shock video from inside chopper seconds before deadly collision
Shocking footage has emerged from inside one of the helicopters involved in Monday’s deadly crash, vision from a survivor showing desperate attempts to warn the pilot in the seconds before impact. Warning: Confronting
Screams, bodies, carnage: Eerie premonition of boatie who rushed to chopper crash
A Gold Coast boatie who rushed to the scene of the horrific Sea World helicopter disaster has revealed the premonition he had moments before the crash.
‘Totally shattered’: Man watched on helplessly as wife killed, son injured
A heartbroken father and husband “distressingly witnessed” a horror helicopter crash that killed his wife and left his son in a critical condition.
Hero pilot undergoes surgery as crash victims identified, investigation begins
The pilot praised for his “remarkable’ feat in landing a badly-damaged helicopter on a Gold Coast sand bank has undergone surgery, as the four victims were identified.
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