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More than 10 million people have visited the skywalk since 2007, according to the Grand Canyon West website. It’s also pretty sturdy, boasting it could hold 70 fully loaded 747 passenger jets.
More people have died at the Grand Canyon in 2024 than in 2023 and 2022, which saw 10 and 11 deaths, respectively, per The Arizona Republic.
The Skywalk is the cornerstone of a larger plan by the Hualapai tribe, which it hopes will be the catalyst for a 9,000-acre (36 km 2) development to be called Grand Canyon West; it would open up a 100-mile (160 km) stretch along the canyon's South Rim and include hotels, restaurants, a golf course, casinos, and a cable car to ferry visitors ...
An 80-year-old man died Sunday in the Grand Canyon after his boat flipped and dropped him into rapids along the Colorado River, park officials said. His death marked the fifth fatality recorded in ...
For instance, the 165 deaths cited at Grand Canyon since 2007 are significant, but they represent a fraction of the more than 77.8 million people who visited the park over the same period ...
This is a list of lists of deaths of notable people, organised by year. New deaths articles are added to their respective month (e.g., Deaths in January 2025 ) and then linked below. 2025
The Grand Canyon mid-air collision occurred when Grand Canyon Airlines Flight 6, a de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter, collided with a Bell 206 helicopter, Helitech Flight 2, over Grand Canyon National Park on June 18, 1986. All 25 passengers and crew on board the two aircraft were killed.
Park spokesperson Joelle Baird said there have been 11 deaths in Grand Canyon National Park this year, equaling the total for all of 2023. The park had 12 fatalities in 2022, 23 in 2021, and 13 in ...