Rescue operations involved both police and civilian ... Flight data indicated the Cessna 208 seaplane, which had recently been transferred to Swan River Seaplanes, was accelerating at 117 km ...

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James Wong has been farewelled by loved ones at an emotional funeral service in Sydney. The mother of a popular pilot killed along with two international tourists in a seaplane crash off Rottnest ...

The couple thanked “members of the public who immediately responded and came to the scene in their boats to selflessly assist in the rescue and ... to investigate the seaplane crash.

Emergency services including water police and two RAC Rescue helicopters were among ... Phone from the scene showed the front half of the small seaplane submerged into the water.

The seaplane crashed after taking off from Rottnest Island on Tuesday afternoon. Picture: Supplied. A rescue helicopter has flown from the state's southwest to Rottnest. Picture: Supplied Swan ...

a 63-year-old Swiss man and a 58-year-old Danish woman in addition to an Australian couple in their 60s were saved by rescue teams. A video was shared online showing the moment when the seaplane ...

West Australian firm, Swan River Seaplanes, who run scenic flights to Rottnest, had only just acquired the Cessna 208 a few days earlier from an east coast business. Flight records show it left Sydney ...

A seaplane crash near Rottnest Island has left three people seriously injured and three others missing. The privately owned Cessna 208 struck a large rock before sinking. Rescue operations are ...