Both pilots dead after cattle-mustering choppers crash in Western Australia
Early indications suggested that two helicopters collided shortly after taking off.
Thu Jul 25 2024
MMEA chopper crashes in Kuala Selangor
CAAM chief executive officer Datuk Captain Norazman Mahmud said they were still gathering information on the incident.
Tue Mar 05 2024
Chopper loses contact in eastern Indonesia
The chopper failed to communicate with the air traffic control when it was flying above the forest in Halmahera Tengah district.
Wed Feb 21 2024
India aims to triple defence exports to $5 bln, sell fighter jets, choppers
Hindustan Aeronautics has also offered its Tejas light fighter jet for sale to Malaysia.
Mon Feb 13 2023
Four killed, three injured after choppers collide mid-air in Australia
The the two aircraft crash-landed after the collision.
Mon Jan 02 2023
Preliminary report on chopper crash to be announced in 30 days - Wee
The preliminary report into the crash involving the Eurocopter EC120B helicopter in Bidor last Sunday will be announced within 30 days.
Tue Sep 13 2022
Bidor chopper crash second fatal incident involving Eurocopter EC120B in Malaysia
The fatal helicopter crash in Bidor on Sunday is the second fatal incident involving the Eurocopter EC120B model.
Mon Sep 12 2022
Taliban enter Afghan capital as US diplomats evacuate by chopper
A Taliban official told Reuters the group did not want any casualties as it took charge but had not declared a ceasefire.
Sun Aug 15 2021
Chopper crashes at Subang Airport, five on board safe
One victim suffered a broken leg and a head injury while four others did not sustain any injuries.
Wed Mar 24 2021
AAIB records statements from two survivors of chopper incident
The Air Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) has recorded statements from the two survivors of the tragic helicopter incident in Taman Melawati, the outskirts of Kuala Lumpur, on Sunday.
Tue Nov 10 2020
Three missing after Japan military helicopter loses contact over Sea of Japan
Japan's Defense Ministry on Sunday said it was searching for three crew members of a Maritime Self-Defense Force (MSDF) helicopter in the Sea of Japan after contact was lost with the chopper.
Sun Aug 27 2017
Man found alive two weeks after chopper crash in Indonesia
Yohanes Syahputra was found late Thursday by villagers on Borneo island in an exhausted state.
Fri Dec 09 2016
Indonesian army chopper pilot saved, three crew dead
The pilot of an Indonesian army helicopter has been rescued alive three days after the aircraft crashed on Borneo island, an official said Monday.
Mon Nov 28 2016
Pakistan chopper crew home after Afghan hostage drama
The crew "was released in an inter-tribe exchange on the Pakistan-Afghan border (and) arrived in Islamabad today," foreign ministry spokesman Nafees Zakaria said in a statement.
Sat Aug 13 2016
Seven killed in Nepal chopper crash
The Fishtail Air helicopter carrying six locals to Kathmandu lost contact with air traffic control about 30 minutes after taking off from the western district of Gorkha.
Mon Aug 08 2016
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024