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Latest news: Air and Space Accident
Man dead, pilot in hospital after helicopter crash
Investigators will attend the scene of a helicopter crash in southern NSW that killed one man and left another in hospital.
Nov 22, 2024
Tribute to 'happy, vibrant' brothers in plane tragedy
A local football club has paid tribute to two brothers killed in a light plane crash that also claimed the life of their cousin.
Nov 18, 2024
Tired helicopter crews 'didn't want' to let team down
A probe into a fatal Taipan army helicopter crash has been told aircrew didn't want to let their team down by pulling out of exercises when tired.
Nov 18, 2024
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Pilot, teens identified as trio killed in plane crash
Boys aged 15, 16 and a 20-year-old pilot have been identified as those killed in a light plane crash in Victoria, leaving family members left devastated.
Nov 17, 2024
Three dead in 'unsurvivable' midair plane collision
Three people have died in an "unsurvivable" midair collision between two light aircraft over Sydney's southwest.
Oct 26, 2024
Test pilot warned of death charges over chopper safety
A test pilot was "laughed at" for raising concerns over unacceptable safety risks with the Taipan army helicopter, an inquiry into a fatal crash has been told.
Oct 18, 2024
Exodus risks army aviation future, crash inquiry told
Junior army personnel were being promoted prematurely because of an exodus of experience, a corporal has told an inquiry into a fatal helicopter crash.
Oct 14, 2024
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Pilot 'heavily intoxicated' before fatal hotel crash
A drunk pilot's decision to take a helicopter from a Queensland airport hangar and fly it around a tourist spot before fatally crashing remains a mystery.
Oct 10, 2024
Pilot killed in light plane crash over private property
Police are investigating a light plane crash that claimed the life of the solo pilot on Friday.
Sep 13, 2024
Light plane crashes near school minutes after take-off
Two people have walked away from a light plane crash in a park near a Sydney primary school about the time students were leaving for the day.
Aug 22, 2024
Airport scrutiny follows 'inside job' helicopter crash
Security of airports remains in focus after a "misappropriated" chopper crashed into a CBD hotel, with one aviation expert saying a review would be worthwhile.
Aug 14, 2024
Farewell party before pilot crashed chopper into hotel
A pilot who fatally crashed a helicopter into a hotel was a ground crew employee who earlier attended a farewell party, a charter company says.
Aug 13, 2024
Mystery surrounds fatal 'unauthorised' chopper flight
Authorities are investigating how a chopper was flown out of a far north Queensland airport and crashed into a hotel, with hundreds evacuated.
Aug 12, 2024
Families prepare to ID victims of Brazilian plane crash
The families of 62 people killed in an air crash in Brazil are gathering at a morgue and hotels in Sao Paulo as experts work to identify the victims' remains.
Aug 11, 2024
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Safety alert may not have stopped fatal crash: coroner
Victoria's state coroner has released his findings after four people were killed in a mid-air collision between two training flight planes.
Aug 07, 2024
Pilot's funeral date would 'dishonour' family: inquiry
A chaplain advised the widow of a pilot killed in an army helicopter crash the funeral date she picked would "dishonour" the family, an inquiry has been told.
Aug 05, 2024
War games resume as Italian jet crash recovery starts
Defence and police are working to recover part of an Italian fighter jet that crashed in a remote part of the Northern Territory during military exercises.
Jul 25, 2024
Pilots killed as two helicopters crash in cattle muster
Two helicopters have crashed with both pilots killed shortly after taking off during a cattle muster at a remote station, with authorities to investigate.
Jul 25, 2024
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Pilot ejects to escape crash during military exercise
An Italian fighter pilot is recovering in hospital after his warplane "encountered an unknown issue" and crashed during military exercises in remote Australia.
Jul 24, 2024
Plane slips off runway at Nepal airport, killing 18
Eighteen bodies have been recovered after a plane carrying 19 people slipped off the runway and crashed at the Nepal capital's airport.
Jul 24, 2024
High workload worry before chopper crash, inquiry told
Pilots were concerned about taking on multiple roles leading to fatigue and distraction before a fatal army helicopter crash, an inquiry has been told.
Jun 21, 2024
Engine failure risk warning before fatal chopper crash
Air crew were warned of the risk of engine failure ahead of a fatal army helicopter crash off the Queensland coast, an inquiry has been told.
Jun 20, 2024
'Golden lights': Virgin passenger recounts engine fire
A Virgin Australia flight bound for Melbourne was safely diverted to a New Zealand airport after an engine burst into flames, due to a bird strike.
Jun 18, 2024
Paragliders injured after crashing into paddock
Two people have been injured after the paraglider they were travelling in crashed into a paddock in central Victoria.
Jun 10, 2024
Aircraft hit by deadly turbulence returns to Singapore
The aircraft that encountered deadly turbulence flying over Myanmar has returned to Singapore after it was diverted to Bangkok for an emergency landing.
May 26, 2024
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