Passenger Tells Of Moments Before Helicopter Crash
Newswire
Wed Feb 7 09:00:06 2007
A 28-year-old man has told a Nelson court he thought he would die as the helicopter he was in plunged to the ground.

Christchurch helipad faces re-evaluation
Radio New Zealand
Wed Feb 7 08:28:03 2007
The Canterbury District Health Board says an increase in helicopter traffic bringing patients to Christchurch Hospital has prompted a re-evaluation of the local helipad's safety. A South Island rescue helicopter ...

Passenger tells of moments before helicopter crash
Radio New Zealand
Wed Feb 7 08:28:03 2007
A 28-year-old man told a Nelson court on Wednesday that he thought he would die as the helicopter he was in plunged to the ground. Hamish Teddy told of the moments ...

Regulations headache for charity motorcycle ride
Radio New Zealand
Wed Feb 7 08:27:58 2007
The organisers of the annual Ulysses Club motorcycle ride say the cost of meeting stringent traffic management regulations could force them to abandon the fundraiser. Auckland's Rescue Helicopter service benefits from ...

Rescue Pilot Complains About Christchurch Helipad
Newswire
Wed Feb 7 04:31:44 2007
A South Island rescue helicopter pilot says the Christchurch helipad is causing unacceptable double-handling and delays for critical patients.

Prisoner hospitalised after punching window
New Zealand Herald
Wed Feb 7 03:00:00 2007
A prison inmate was airlifted to Waikato Hospital this morning with a cut arm after punching a glass window.A spokesman for the Taupo-based Lion Foundation rescue helicopter said the 23-year-old male suffered lacerations to his...