3 killed in seaplane crash off Rottnest Island in Australia

Rottnest Island seaplane crash pilot identified as 34-year-old James Wong
The pilot of a seaplane that plunged into the ocean off Rottnest Island shortly after take off, killing three people, is identified as James Wong.
Rottnest Island seaplane tragedy: Partner’s heartbreaking tribute to pilot James Wong
James Wong, 34, and two foreign tourists — a 65-year-old Swiss woman and a 60-year-old Danish man, who were both on holiday with their respective partners — died when the Cessna 208 Caravan plunged nose-first into the water near Thomson Bay at Rottnest Island about 4pm.
A seaplane crashes off an Australian tourist island, killing 3 and injuring 3 others
A seaplane crashed during takeoff from an Australian tourist island, killing three people and injuring three others.
Rottnest Island seaplane crash: Police forensics officers investigate wreckage as tourists continue to arrive
Police forensics officers have arrived to investigate the tragic crash as tourists continue to flock to the holiday island.
James Wong identified as pilot killed in Rottnest Island seaplane tragedy
A pilot killed along with two passengers in a sea plane crash off Rottnest Island on Tuesday has been identified as 34-year-old James Wong. Wong and two foreign tourists died when the Cessna 208 Caravan aircraft he was flying is understood to have struck the small outcrop of Phillip Rock near Thomson Bay as it took off about 4pm.
What do we know about the Rottnest Island seaplane crash?
Three people who were on a seaplane that crashed into the Indian Ocean near Perth remain missing and three others are recovering in hospital.
Swiss and Danish nationals among three dead in seaplane crash off Australian tourist island
At least three people were killed after a small seaplane crashed during take-off from an Australian tourist island. The Cessna 208 Caravan plane crashed on Tuesday while leaving Rottnest Island, which is famous for its friendly marsupials called quokkas.
Three killed in seaplane crash off Rottnest Island in Australia
A seaplane crashed off Rottnest Island in Western Australia on Tuesday afternoon. At least three people have died and three others have been injured. Recovery efforts and investigations are ongoing. The cause of the accident is not yet known.
Australia: Light aircraft crashes at tourist hotspot in Australia, killing 3
Light aircraft in Canberra (for illustrating) A light aircraft has crashed during takeoff at a popular tourist destination in Australia, killing three people and injuring three others. The privately owned Cessna 208 Caravan plane crashed into the sea after taking off from Rottnest Island,
Wreckage recovered as ATSB investigators piece together moments before Rottnest seaplane crash
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ATSB investigators to examine Rottnest seaplane wreckage in search for cause of crash
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Rottnest wreckage retrieved as pilot’s girlfriend pays tribute to ‘seaplane tragic’
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Rottnest Island seaplane crash press conference: Three dead, including pilot, Premier Roger Cook confirms
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‘Insufficient speed’: Aviation expert weighs in on Rottnest seaplane tragedy
Crowds of summer holidaymakers on Rottnest witnessed the crash on Tuesday afternoon. A leading expert has reviewed the ...