World'Plane fell like lightning, exploded in water': Jet missing with 62 people on boardA passenger jet carrying 62 people has disappeared off the coast of Indonesia.09 Jan 05:09 PM
New ZealandKaikōura coast helicopter crash: Parents farewelledAn emotional "celebration of life" has been held today.23 Dec 01:30 AM
New ZealandParents killed in helicopter crash to be farewelled on WednesdayFuneral on Wednesday for the couple killed in a helicopter crash during a family day out.19 Dec 07:08 PM
New ZealandCAA investigating 2 helicopters crashes involving power linesBoth the helicopters were being used for agricultural spray operations at the time.18 Dec 02:29 AM
New ZealandNew photos: Helicopter wreckage removed from crash siteScene of crash blessed today as investigators attempt to piece together tragedy.16 Dec 04:42 AM
New Zealand'They're one of our own': School pays tribute to family in chopper tragedyDevastated friends of couple killed have gathered at family home.16 Dec 01:56 AM
New ZealandHelicopter tragedy: 'Where's my mummy ... is my mummy all right?'Three injured children pulled to safety as rescuers feared wreckage might go up in flames.15 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Kaikōura helicopter crash sceneCrash investigators combed the beach at Kēkerengū on December 16, 2020. Video / Anna LeaskWatch14 Dec 11:29 PM
WorldCapturing catastrophe: In 2020, photos show world in distressThis is the world that AP photographers captured in 2020, a world beset by catastrophe.04 Dec 07:42 PM
New ZealandRevealed: What caused deadly Lake Wanaka chopper crashTragedy was one of two fatal chopper crashes to befall the same family that year.25 Nov 09:56 PM
New ZealandPilot dies after light aircraft crashes in Upper HuttPolice were alerted after a witness saw the plane crash this afternoon.23 Nov 05:45 AM
New ZealandErebus memorial vote looms amid accusations of 'underhand' tacticsWaitematā Local Board is under huge pressure for its vote to okay the Parnell memorial.13 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandParamotor wreckage removed after West Coast fatal crashThe man is believed to be a Harihari local.13 Nov 01:31 AM
WorldUS Navy plane crashes into 'heavily populated' suburb, killing 2Residents of a US suburb are lucky to be alive after a training flight ended in tragedy.24 Oct 01:58 AM
WorldMH370 crash site 'discovery': Call to restart search for missing flightSince it went missing in 2014, the aircraft's final resting place has never been found.23 Oct 08:27 PM
New ZealandSkydiver in critical condition after 'very hard landing' in Parakai, West AucklandEmergency services were called shortly after 10am.25 Sep 11:50 PM
New ZealandBody of missing Kiwi paraglider found in USKiwi paraglider James Oroc finally found after intensive three-week search.20 Sep 06:33 AM
New ZealandMystery at 14,500ft: The Kiwi paraglider lost in USHelicopters equipped with infrared tech have joined the search for the missing pilot.27 Aug 07:02 AM
New ZealandPilot killed in light plane crash near ŌtakiThe crash was reported around 1.25pm, a police statement said.17 Aug 05:38 AM
New ZealandNo safety briefing before fatal Hawke's Bay helicopter crashTwo breaches of Civil Aviation rules lead to $6700 fine for company.05 Aug 09:24 PM
WorldMultiple people feared dead after backyard plane crashSuburban homes in Utah have become a fiery wreck after a plane crashed into a backyard.25 Jul 11:34 PM
New ZealandReport of military plane crash sparks rescue missionThe person who sparked the callout was sure the plane had ditched into the sea. It hadn't.09 Jul 11:19 PM
New ZealandTandem skydiving shoulder injuries upFive out of nine tandem skydiving accidents were dislocated shoulders.03 Jul 12:02 AM
New ZealandChopper crash due to 'unanticipated yaw'There was no evidence pilot Rick Lucas' medications were a factor in the crash.25 Jun 02:32 AM
New ZealandPair killed in Taupō gliding crash namedAnthony Frederick Hector Budd and Kusum Pasha were killed in an accident on Mt Tauhara.04 Jun 03:40 AM
New ZealandBody recovery of two people killed in Taupō glider crash to beginRāhui placed on the mountain for five days out of respect for the families of the pair.31 May 06:22 AM
New Zealand'Obscene': Govt already spent $1 million-plus on unbuilt Erebus memorialThe location for the memorial is not confirmed but a quarter of the budget has been spent.29 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandWairarapa plane crash: Community reeling after death of pilotWeather conditions were fine, with clear skies and light winds at the time of the crash.24 Apr 03:40 AM
WorldMoscow plane crash: Dramatic video emerges of fatal accident in RussiaNew video shows the dramatic escape made by passengers on board a Russian airliner.16 Apr 05:58 AM
WorldDramatic footage released of deadly Russian plane crashRussian investigators released dramatic footage of the deadly Sheremetyevo plane fire. Video / Russian Investigative Commission / APWatch16 Apr 05:36 AM
New ZealandCoronavirus: Drone pilots put on notice by rescue helicopterIf a helicopter and a drone collided the results could be catastrophic, pilot warns.02 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandPlane makes forced landing near South Island highwayThe plane has made an emergency landing into mudflats near Motueka.07 Mar 08:31 PM
New ZealandLight aircraft makes emergency landing near ChristchurchThe plane's pilot reported getting into difficulties around 1.40pm.05 Mar 01:17 AM
New ZealandIncredible photo: Two walk away after plane crashJust minor injuries after biplane crashes at Napier Airport this afternoon.23 Feb 05:00 AM
