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Three people were on the helicopter. The pilot and one passenger died on the spot, and another occupant died in the hospital. [3] [4] 3 0 2017-09-16 Carrizozo, New Mexico, United States KRQE-TV: Helicopter crashed near Carrizozo, New Mexico. Bob Martin, veteran journalist and pilot was killed 1 0 2014-05-21 Beverly, Massachusetts, United States ...
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12 August – A pilot dies when the helicopter he was flying on an "unauthorised" flight crashes into a hotel in the Queensland city of Cairns shortly before 2:00am prompting the evacuation of approximately 400 people. [512] 13 August – A 10-year-old girl is found dead on the Gold Coast. [513]
On 21 February 2017, at 8:59 am local time, a Beechcraft B200 King Air aircraft operating a charter flight, carrying a pilot and four passengers bound for King Island, crashed seconds after taking off from Essendon Airport in Melbourne, Australia. [2] [1] Four American passengers and the Australian pilot died in the crash.
In 2014, Sutton was appointed as the Boeing 767 fleet captain, which was the highest position a female pilot had ever achieved at a major Australian airline. [2] The following year, Sutton became chief pilot for Jetstar Airways, a Qantas subsidiary. [4] She is the first woman to hold the position of chief pilot with an Australian airline.
Watson was born in late 1942 at Castle Bromwich, near Birmingham in England. [5] His father owned a small factory which made small parts for the Spitfire. [5]Watson's ambitions of becoming a pilot were quashed when he suffered a detached retina after he was injured when a snowball containing a rock was thrown at him during his childhood.
[7] [15] The four who died were a 40-year-old pilot, a 36-year-old woman, and a British couple, aged 65 and 57. [7] [15] Sea World Helicopters Pty Ltd, the operator of the two helicopters involved, closed until further notice after the incident [6] and have since re-opened.