New Zealand'Legend' pilot crashed fighting Tasman forest fireBill Reid suffered minor injuries during the hard landing17 Feb 09:46 PM
New ZealandHorror rail death: 'I still have nightmares about holding my brother's broken body'Report into the death of Whakatāne man Wayne Faga highlights sight-line issues.14 Feb 05:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Loose items likely cause in deadly chopper crashBrothers Nick and Matthew Wallis were killed in separate helicopter incidents this year.20 Dec 12:30 AM
New ZealandSouthland helicopter crash prompts refuelling changesPolluted fuel likely caused power loss to the chopper that crashed, the TAIC report said.05 Dec 09:32 PM
New ZealandCrew member dead after fatal injury on fishing vesselThe Transport Accident Investigation Commission has opened an inquiry into the death.14 Nov 03:37 AM
New ZealandFatal Wanaka crash theory: Clothing 'caught on rotor'Sources say clothing spotted being sucked out of chopper before crash.13 Nov 05:00 PM
New ZealandPiecing together Wanaka chopper tragedyCrash investigators scour video footage for clues.22 Oct 01:04 AM
New ZealandMultiple witnesses to Wanaka helicopter crash that killed 3'Quite a lot of witnesses' emerge to helicopter crash that claimed three lives.21 Oct 06:40 PM
New Zealand'It could have been any of us in that helicopter'The three men went to work yesterday to make a difference in conservation.19 Oct 01:50 AM
New ZealandWanaka helicopter crash: The tragedy that took three good menInvestigators are trying to figure out how the chopper inexplicably fell from the sky.18 Oct 09:51 PM
New Zealand'A sad day for Wanaka': Double tragedy for Wallis family; police probe chopper crashNick Wallis and two Department of Conservation staff were killed in the crash yesterday.18 Oct 04:00 PM
New ZealandChopper crash follows spate of tragediesHelicopter safety is in the spotlight.18 Oct 12:37 AM
New ZealandCruise ship crash, ship grounding force watchdog to actFour incidents of ships grounding or hitting rocks involved poor navigation.11 Oct 12:30 AM
AirlinesFlight fright sparks safety revampAn overwhelmed air traffic controller who was being assessed put planes on head-on path.04 Oct 03:19 AM
AirlinesCollision course: Air controller 'choked under pressure' during testAn air traffic controller became overwhelmed during an assessment at Hamilton Airport03 Oct 08:03 PM
New ZealandBlind spot at train station blamed for near missSignal operators cannot accurately see the position of the train on their screens.26 Sep 11:12 PM
New ZealandFishing lodge pulls pin on Robinson R44s after fatal crashFelix Bernstein says his customers will no longer be chartered in Robinson R44's.01 Aug 08:04 AM
New ZealandBrother pays tribute to helicopter pilot: 'I will never ever forget you'Sir Tim Wallis' chopper pilot son presumed dead after Lake Wanaka crash.22 Jul 07:25 PM
New ZealandWanaka rallies in search for Warbirds founder's son after chopper crashMissing pilot is Matt Wallis, son of Warbirds over Wanaka founder Sir Tim Wallis.21 Jul 07:00 PM
New ZealandFinal report into war hero's fatal Port Hills chopper crashFormer war hero Steve Askin was killed in the crash while fighting the Port Hills blaze.25 Jun 09:33 PM
New ZealandHelicopter crash victim proud ambassador for NZ woolNgamatea Station owner's death after helicopter crash a "tragic loss" for wool industry.15 Jun 05:44 AM
New ZealandMan who died in Queenstown rafting incident was Australian touristOne other patient had also injured his shoulder in the ordeal.19 May 08:19 PM
New ZealandCrash pilot hits back at investigators' reportPilot Rick Lucas said the interim report writers had jumped to early conclusions.11 May 02:20 AM
New ZealandLive: Britomart limited rail services, heavy fog on roadsA derailment has meant Britomart Station has closed until at least tomorrow morning.09 May 06:02 PM
New ZealandRobinson Helicopter Co's 'bizarre' warningRevealed: the reports that led to DoC permanently grounding Robinson Helicopters.03 Apr 03:45 AM
New ZealandDOC staff to stop using Robinson helicoptersSafety concerns prompt DOC to stop using Robinson helicopters.27 Feb 11:51 PM
New ZealandSkydiving tragedy: Victim was an American citizenThe young traveller was the last of nine pairs to leave the plane.11 Jan 10:27 PM
New ZealandOverloading caused fatal chopper crashOne person died and six injured, after the 2014 helicopter crash near Wanaka.07 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandThree investigations into train fatalityPolice, KiwiRail and transport officials are evidence-collecting at Lambert Rd.10 Oct 05:00 PM
New ZealandConcerns about pilot before crashAccident investigators discovered helicopter pilot had been briefed on 'flying standards'.27 Jul 08:03 PM
New ZealandChoppers down: Mystery of fatal flightsSafety debate rages over Robinson helicopters after a series of unexplained crashes in NZ.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandHelicopter black box tribute to lost sonHelicopter legend designs black-box recorder for helicopters after death of her son.31 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandRobinson helicopters: CAA changes aheadChanging rules around flying Robinson helicopters may be on the cards, the CAA says.30 Mar 05:52 AM
New ZealandProbe begins into ship explosionInvestigators will interview 'relevant people' after yesterday's explosion that killed a crewman on board cruise ship.09 Feb 09:40 PM