New ZealandFerry crash investigators ‘very pleased’ with response to call for witnesses, photosOne of NZ’s top marine accident experts brought in to aid investigation.19 Apr 12:30 AM
New ZealandRussell ferry collision: Investigators appeal for witnesses, footagePolice, Maritime NZ and Transport Accident Investigation Commission start inquiries.13 Apr 10:46 PM
CrimeEnchanter tragedy in court: Skipper faces charges relating to the deaths of five menA weather warning was issued two days after the Enchanter left on a five-day trip.12 Apr 11:11 PM
New ZealandKaikōura helicopter tragedy: Pilot dad's inexperience blamed for horror crashFinal crash report released into crash that killed Andrew Hamish Davidson and Li Chen.01 Mar 09:19 PM
New ZealandUnion wants ferry incident investigation to be a priorityThe ferry lost power with 800 people on board amid rough conditions.30 Jan 12:02 AM
New ZealandQueenstown helicopters near miss: Chopper pilot takes ‘evasive action’ to avoid crashIncident happened just days before Gold Coast tragedy that claimed four lives.22 Jan 09:48 PM
New ZealandAerodrome tragedy: Pilot of skydiving plane failed to give way to microlightChanges needed as crash report reveals major safety issues at unattended aerodromes.02 Nov 08:30 PM
New ZealandMayday: Inside the Kaikōura charter boat tragedyHow a perfect day at sea turned to tragedy and the loss of five lives in Kaikoura16 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandKaikōura boat tragedy: Investigators seek witnessesFive photographers died when a boat capsized south of Kaikoura on Saturday morning.12 Sep 02:12 AM
New ZealandPolice investigated skydiving boss over phone call after tandem death"Why would I lie?"09 Sep 05:00 PM
New ZealandDiesel spray sparks trawler fire, Talley's to review maintenance proceduresTalleys is now actioning recommendations issued by the TAIC.21 Jul 03:21 AM
New Zealand'Multiple failures': Dead skydiver's grieving family hits out at CAACAA admits is yet to begin work on a key safety recommendation following Nii's death.05 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandEvidence of unharnessed contractors at fatal heights 'disturbs' new Auckland port CEO, worker lost legFresh safety concerns after fourth death in five years at Auckland port.14 May 05:00 PM
New ZealandInvestigation finds both vessels liable for boat collision off Tauranga coastThe small fishing boat collided with a shipping liner in July last year.21 Apr 02:20 AM
New ZealandSkydiving near water rules yet to be tightenedRecommendations to make skydiving near water safer have yet to be signed as priority.17 Apr 09:37 PM
New ZealandPilots took evasive action: Avoid mid-air crash over Wellington AirportCrew incorrectly identified second plane putting them on crash course with third plane.13 Apr 10:43 PM
New ZealandChopper pilot's lucky escape: 'I didn't crash it, the machine crashed me'Tony Ibbotson was within sight of home when his helicopter crashed.01 Apr 04:00 PM
New ZealandEnchanter skipper convicted of 2009 Maritime NZ chargeLance Goodhew was one of four fishing vessel charter operators fined in 2009.25 Mar 05:58 AM
New ZealandBoat tragedy: Search to resume tomorrow; still one person 'unaccounted for'The fishing charter boat sank at 11pm last night.21 Mar 06:09 AM
New ZealandFishing tragedy: Skipper's call to land an hour before losing signalA protection order has been placed on all debris of the charter boat Enchanter.21 Mar 06:02 AM
New ZealandHarnesses should be compulsory for hot air balloons - TAICThe report comes after a pilot was thrown out and dragged by a balloon on New Year's Day.19 Mar 08:55 PM
New ZealandInvestigation launched into Rangitīkei train derailmentMonday's wild weather is believed to have damaged the track, causing the derailment.14 Dec 08:00 PM
New ZealandCAA tells inquest it is 'significantly more effective than it was'The watchdog has lifted its game in the six years since a crash killed seven people.16 Nov 06:59 AM
New ZealandDaughter of Manukau Harbour boat tragedy: 'My dad was my best friend'Udom Roopsom, 54, was a father of two, keen fisherman and plasterer.19 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandManukau Harbour tragedy: Boaties criticise Coastguard responseLocal boaties said Coastguard wasn't near the Manukau Bar as hundreds crossed it.18 Oct 02:34 AM
New ZealandManukau Harbour tragedy: Boaties thanked for 'heroic actions'Boaties and emergency services have been thanked for recovering bodies of three men.17 Oct 11:18 PM
New ZealandTragedy avoided: Giant ship collides with fishing boatTAIC report: Both vessels were aware of each other - but acted too late.09 Sep 12:23 AM
New ZealandBalloon crash: injured victim still in hospitalOne patient still in hospital five days after hot-air balloon crash.13 Jul 08:14 PM
New ZealandOtago hot air balloon crash: Photographer says crash landing was bad luck'The fence saved us from hitting the house for sure.'11 Jul 05:26 AM
New ZealandHot air balloon crash: Seriously injured passengers on the mendThe balloon flight's passengers are set to be questioned by air accident investigators.10 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandHot-air balloon crash: Investigators to examine wreckage; witness 'very upset'Eleven people were injured when the balloon crash-landed yesterday morning.09 Jul 10:50 PM
New Zealand'Just hanging on': Hot-air balloon passenger tells of horror crash11 people were injured in the Sunrise Balloons crash that left the owner "deeply upset".09 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandRobinson helicopters' safety record in NZ: Are they safe to fly?Wedding party crash puts 'Robbies' back under scrutiny.03 Jul 05:00 PM
New ZealandPilot involved in fatal crash 'lacked training', helicopter fault identifiedMystery fuel control fault also uncovered in investigation findings.30 Jun 03:26 AM
