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Pilot dies after helicopter crashes onto roof of Australian hotel

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A helicopter crashed into the Hilton DoubleTree Hotel in Cairns, northern Australia, resulting in the death of the pilot. The incident occurred early on a Monday morning and caused a fire on the hotel's roof. Witnesses described the helicopter flying directly into the building, with one witness stating "They just flew into that building."

  1. Australian Transport Safety Bureau
    1. There's been reports it sounded like a bomb, and [that after] seeing smoke and fire from that, a lot of the occupants of the hotel were very unsure about the situation.

sources

  1. 1.BBC
  2. 2.CTV News
  3. 3.CNN
  4. 4.Le Monde
  5. 5.CNA News
  6. 6.The Times of India
  7. 7.The Times
  8. 8.Agence France-Presse
  9. 9.ABC News

perspectives

  1. 1.Disasters
  2. 2.Helicopter crash

countries

  1. 1.AustraliaAU
  2. 2.SingaporeSG

organizations

  1. 1.DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel
  2. 2.Australian Transport Safety Bureau
  3. 3.Nautilus Aviation
  4. 4.Hilton HotelsUS
  5. 5.Queensland Police
  6. 6.DoubleTree by Hilton Cairns
  7. 7.Queensland Ambulance
  8. 8.Queensland Ambulance Service

persons

  1. 1.Amanda Kay
  2. 2.Caitlin Denning
  3. 3.Veronica Knight
  4. 4.Alastair Salmon
  5. 5.Caitlin Dennings
  6. 6.Richard Barker
  7. 7.Shane Holmes

technicals

  1. 1.Great Barrier Reef
  2. 2.Cairns International Airport
  3. 3.Robinson R44