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Wedding photographer injured in helicopter crash walking again stuff.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stuff.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In a statement released by Wyndon Aviation, Spencer-Bower said helicopters were able to land safely in the event of an engine failure using a procedure called autorotative descent. “[It] is essentially gliding the helicopter down close to the ground and then cushioning the helicopter onto the ground with little or no forward speed.” Spencer-Bower said practising emergencies was a “major component” of any aviation flight training. An engine failure just after takeoff left a pilot with limited options for a safe outcome, he said. Supplied Newlyweds Fay El Hanafy, left, and Mahdi Zougub, had their June 12 wedding day cut short when their helicopter crashed. Both were seriously injured. ....
'I closed my eyes and then the helicopter hit the ground': Groom recalls wedding day crash stuff.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stuff.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
'Is it a wedding day or a nightmare?': Bride recalls helicopter crash stuff.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stuff.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Doctors optimistic woman in helicopter crash will walk again, husband says rnz.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from rnz.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.