'Complacency' behind Canberra horror flight, official report says Link Airways to amend training guidance to Swissport. The Canberra Times · May 9, 2024
Cause of fiery fatal plane crash in Hunter revealed The pilot - a former air force member - suffered severe burns. Newcastle Herald · May 7, 2024
Victim's phone video helps explain plane crash A pilot was distracted during pre-flight checks before a plane crashed north of Brisbane, with video retrieved from a victim helping to explain what happened. AAP · Mar 15, 2024
‘We need to go again’: Australian who led MH370 search joins calls for fresh effort to find plane Peter Foley, the program director for search led by Australian Transport Safety Bureau, says any chance of success needs the government to invest The Guardian - AU · Mar 4, 2024
Near-miss between planes at Lake Macquarie sparks safety overhaul A flight instructor was 'seriously injured'. Newcastle Herald · Feb 13, 2024
Lack of oxygen to be investigated in fatal plane crash Investigations are ongoing into a firefighting surveillance plane crash, which killed three people in November, with the possibility of hypoxia being examined. AAP · Feb 7, 2024
Final moments before fatal crash captured on helicopter's camera The chopper began to break apart mid-air before plunging into water. Newcastle Herald · Jan 23, 2024
Investigators release images from moment planes crashed over Melbourne’s Port Phillip Bay, resulting in two deaths Australian Transport Safety Bureau details how aerobatic manoeuvre led to collision that claimed the lives of two men The Guardian - AU · Jan 17, 2024
Planes crashed mid-air after unplanned manoeuvre A plane nose dived into Port Phillip Bay, killing the two men aboard, after it hit another aircraft trying to do an inverted manoeuvre. AAP · Jan 17, 2024
Pilot in Sea World helicopter crash that killed British newlyweds had cocaine in system A report released one year on since the tragic accident revealed the late pilot had cocaine in his system at the time of the crash The Independent UK · Jan 3, 2024
Pilot in helicopter crash that killed British couple ‘had cocaine in his system’ Holidaymakers Ron Hughes and his wife Diane, from Neston, Cheshire, died in the collision between two sightseeing helicopters Evening Standard · Jan 3, 2024
Sea World chopper crash: 'low level' cocaine found in pilot's system 'This was a tragic accident.' Newcastle Herald · Jan 2, 2024
'Low level' cocaine found in fatal chopper crash pilot The pilot of one of the helicopters involved in a crash that killed four people on the Gold Coast consumed cocaine in the days before the mid-air collision. AAP · Jan 2, 2024
Clouds, internal pressure fuelled deadly plane crash The pilot of a doomed plane was not qualified to fly in non-visual conditions and likely encountered cloud, the Australian Transport Safety Bureau has found AAP · Dec 21, 2023
AAP · Dec 15, 2023 Plane 'corkscrewed' before crash killed man, grandkids A report into a plane crash that killed a grandfather and three school-aged children found the aircraft had low or no power when it grounded in regional NSW.
The Canberra Times · Dec 15, 2023 Witnesses say aircraft 'in a corkscrew' before crashing near Gundaroo Key components of safety parachute were found in wreckage.
AAP · Dec 7, 2023 Firefighting pilot escapes as chopper fills with water A helicopter pilot helping fight a bushfire tried to kick his way out of his aircraft after crashing into a dam, a preliminary ATSB report has found.
AAP · Nov 28, 2023 Fuel check failure to blame for beach plane ditching A pilot failed to regularly check fuel levels before ditching her plane into the water to avoid hitting people on the beach, an investigation shows.
AAP · Nov 24, 2023 Fire-hit supply ship 'not prepared' for Southern Ocean An Antarctic resupply ship that suffered a damaging engine fire was not adequately prepared for operations in the Southern Ocean, a safety report has found.
AAP · Nov 23, 2023 Prosecutors review findings over fatal chopper crash Northern Territory prosecutors are looking at the findings over a fatal outback helicopter crash.
AAP · Nov 21, 2023 Outback Wrangler 'devastated' at co-star's death cause A lack of fuel on a poorly maintained helicopter likely caused a crash that killed an Outback Wrangler star who plunged to his death collecting crocodile eggs.
AAP · Nov 13, 2023 Power line hard to see for mustering helicopter: ATSB An investigation into a fatal helicopter crash has found a pilot likely did not see a power line due to trees and terrain while mustering cattle.
AAP · Nov 8, 2023 Fatal level crossing site not up to national standard An investigation into a driver's fatal collision with a train two years ago has found a Brisbane level crossing did not meet Australian safety standards.
AAP · Nov 6, 2023 Victim's family 'need answers' after fire plane crash As investigators arrive at the remote site where a fire surveillance plane crashed the family of William Jennings say they "need answers" after their son died.
AAP · Nov 5, 2023 Three killed in firefighting crash were 'dearly loved' Three people who were part of an aerial firefighting crew died when their plane crashed while conducting fire surveillance in northwest Queensland.