South African investigators have determined that the pilot of a Robinson R44 helicopter did not assess the risk of ...

A cautionary tale in aviation safety after an aerial survey went awry on the Eastern Cape’s Bird Island — always secure the ...

A penguin which was being transported in the cabin of a Robinson R44 Raven II (registration ZS-RJC) has been, indirectly, ...

An “unsecured” penguin kept in a cardboard box has been identified as the reason for a helicopter crash in South Africa. The ...

The helicopter had just picked up a researcher from Bird Island at the time.

Don't worry, the penguin survived the helicopter crash. All of the people in the helicopter survived as well, but I know you ...

Although the pilot had conducted a pre-flight risk assessment, the investigation indicated that he did not consider the ...

A South African Civil Aviation Authority report has revealed that a helicopter crash was the result of a penguin in a cardboard box.

DANVILLE, Va. (WDBJ) - The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has released its preliminary report on a helicopter ...