What do we know about the Rottnest Island seaplane crash?
Jan 8, 2025 · On Wednesday morning, authorities confirmed three people who were on the seaplane died and three others were flown to hospitals on the mainland in Perth. A seventh person was uninjured and has been released from hospital. What do we know so far, and what is expected to happen today?
Three people confirmed dead in Rottnest Island seaplane crash
Jan 8, 2025 · Three people have died and their bodies have been recovered from the wreckage of a seaplane crash on Rottnest Island, WA Premier Roger Cook has confirmed. The plane plunged into the water shortly after take-off in Thomson Bay …
Horrifying moment seaplane crashes on Rottnest Island captured …
Beachgoers have captured the horrifying moment a seaplane crashed during takeoff just off WA’s Rottnest Island. Vision from the shoreline shows the plane building speed and slowly lifting off before dipping left where its wingtip breaks the water, sending the aircraft’s nose slamming into the …
A seaplane crashes off an Australian tourist island, killing 3 and ...
Jan 8, 2025 · Only one of the seven people aboard the Cessna 208 Caravan was rescued without injury after the crash Tuesday afternoon on Rottnest Island, police said. The plane owned by Swan River Seaplanes was returning to its base in Perth, the Western Australia state capital 30 kilometers (19 miles) east of Rottnest Island, which is also known by its ...
Seaplane crashes near Rottnest Island off Perth, killing 3 of seven …
Six passengers were on-board the fatal flight that crashed shortly after take off on Tuesday, landing in Thomson Bay about 20km from Perth’s coastline. Two passengers on-board the Cessna 208 – a 65-year-old Swiss woman and a 60-year-old Danish man – were also killed.
Three seriously injured, three missing after Rottnest Island plane ...
Jan 7, 2025 · Three people have been seriously injured in a seaplane crash off Rottnest Island, a popular tourist destination west of Perth. Another three people on board the plane are still missing while a seventh person was rescued without injury.
Rottnest Island Breaking News Headlines Today - Ground News
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Rottnest - PerthNow
Confronting video footage has emerged of the moment a seaplane crashed off Rottnest Island shortly after take-off. Perth’s island getaway was the scene of a frantic search for three people, after a seaplane crashed into the water off Rottnest Island with seven people on board.
Rottnest Island | Latest News Headlines - The Sydney Morning Herald
Jan 8, 2025 · The latest Rottnest Island news, articles and analysis from The Sydney Morning Herald
Four rescued, three unaccounted for after seaplane crashes off Rottnest …
An aerial search for three passengers unaccounted for in the wake of a seaplane emergency off Rottnest Island has been suspended for the evening. The privately-owned Cessna 208 had seven people onboard including a pilot when it plunged into the water while taking off about 4pm local time on Tuesday.