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Crash pilot: I could have been cut to bits
Greg Gribble doesn't blame the man who could have caused the spectacular Viaduct chopper crash and....

Danger Zone: Lured by money and adventure
Working in a Third World country often means safety standards are compromised and if something does go wrong, search-and-rescue resources are likely to be limited.

NY helicopter crash: Kiwi critical
The family of a New Zealand woman critically injured in a helicopter crash in New York are rushing to her bedside, as investigations continue into what caused the chopper to hit the East River moments after takeoff yesterday.

Paul Holmes: Our unique weekend of pain and joy
We'll remember 9/11, but we've also got the rugby and a brilliant city.

The night Flight 901 went down: Paul Holmes' new book
On November 28, 1979 an Air New Zealand DC-10 on a sightseeing trip to Antarctica crashed into Mt Erebus, killing all 257 people on board. In his book Daughters of Erebus, Paul Holmes reveals how the news unfolded for the family of pilot Jim Collins.