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Fatal aircraft crash due to radio, visibility failures

A pilot was unable to receive or transmit radio calls and trees obscured runway visibility, likely causing a mid-air plane crash that killed two people.

AAP

Ship's near stranding exposes emergency response flaws

A ship's near stranding exposed flaws in maritime emergency responses by key agencies, an investigation has found.

AAP

Sea World helicopter crash report reveals the ‘significant’ safety failings that caused deadly midair collision

British couple Ron and Diane Hughes were among four people killed when two helicopters collided on Australia’s Gold Coast

The Independent UK

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Faulty antennae 'contributed to mid-air crash which killed British couple'

Diane, 57, and Ron Hughes, 65, from Neston, Cheshire, died in the collision

Evening Standard

Safety protocols failed before deadly Sea World crash

A catastrophic mid-air collision between two helicopters was "entirely preventable", investigators say, as victims of the crash seek compensation.

AAP

Light aircraft crashes at tourist hotspot in Australia, killing 3

Authorities say they are investigating the cause of the crash off island located near Perth, Western Australia.

Al Jazeera

Landing gear fracture forced small plane’s ‘wheels up’ emergency landing, investigation finds

Pilot successfully landed plane carrying two passengers at Newcastle in May after ‘mechanical crunching noises’ heard during initial climb

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'Fatigue crack': Investigator's report reveals cause of wheels-up landing at Williamtown

Mechanical crunching heard inside plane minutes after takeoff in belly-landing incident.

Newcastle Herald

Three killed after two light aircraft collide midair near Sydney

Cessna 182 carrying two people and ultralight aircraft piloted by a lone individual involved in crash

The Independent UK

Belimbla Park plane crash: three people killed after mid-air collision in Sydney’s south-west

NSW police say two crime scenes secured after reports two light planes collided near Oakdale

The Guardian - AU

Batik improves advice to Canberra pilots after first flight mistakes

Official report says inaugural flight flew too low.

The Canberra Times

Sleeping on the job: air traffic controller 'fatigued'

Fatigue management procedures have been beefed up after an air traffic controller was found asleep at a workstation, following 10 night shifts in 12 days

AAP

Pilot attended private party hours before crashing stolen helicopter into Australian hotel

The pilot had been celebrating at a “private send-off with colleagues hours before the crash,” employers said

Evening Standard

Helicopter Crash At Luxury Hotel In Cairns Kills Pilot

Tragic helicopter crash in Cairns, Australia, leads to pilot's death, hotel evacuation, and ongoing investigation.

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Helicopter Crash At Cairns Hotel Kills Pilot, Guests Evacuated

Tragic helicopter crash at Cairns hotel leaves pilot dead. Guests safe, investigations ongoing. Community urged to assist.

AAP

Impromptu trick gone wrong caused deadly jet crash

A spontaneous manoeuvre to create a "good filming opportunity" led to a mid-air collision between two former military jets, killing a pilot and cameraman.

Newcastle Herald

Maitland Vale helicopter crash: final verdict on what went wrong

The safety regulator has released its final report.

Newcastle Herald

Investigation launched into plane's 'belly-landing' at Williamtown

Investigators are now collecting evidence and examining maintenance records.

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The Canberra Times

Public sector STEM roles under threat with wages 'in the slow lane'

Private companies grab the best talent with richer inducements.

The Guardian - AU

What causes turbulence on flights and which routes around the world are most affected?

After the fatal Singapore Airlines incident and injuries to passengers above Turkey, we explain what’s behind the phenomenon

The Canberra Times

'Complacency' behind Canberra horror flight, official report says

Link Airways to amend training guidance to Swissport.

Newcastle Herald

Cause of fiery fatal plane crash in Hunter revealed

The pilot - a former air force member - suffered severe burns.

AAP

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.

The Guardian - AU

‘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

Newcastle Herald

Near-miss between planes at Lake Macquarie sparks safety overhaul

A flight instructor was 'seriously injured'.

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