A penguin inside a carboard box led to a helicopter crash in South Africa, the country's Civil Aviation Authority said in a ...

The pilot and three passengers aboard the helicopter, as well as the penguin, were uninjured, according to an incident report ...

The report did not explain why the penguin was on the chopper, but many people on social media jokingly assumed it was on a ...

A penguin was blamed for a helicopter crash on Bird Island, a habitat in the Eastern Cape Province in South Africa, when the ...

But so many more questions remain about the January 19 helicopter crash on Bird Island (of course) of the Eastern Cape of South Africa. Like, why was a penguin there in the helicopter?

An “unsecured” penguin kept in a cardboard box has been identified as the reason for a helicopter crash in South Africa. The penguin created a “dangerous situation” when the box slid off a ...

South African investigators have determined that the pilot of a Robinson R44 helicopter did not assess the risk of ...

Getty; Murat Ozgur Guvendik/Anadolu via Getty A penguin was reportedly the cause of a helicopter crash in South Africa. According to the BBC and U.K. newspaper The Telegraph, a report by the South ...

Although the pilot had conducted a pre-flight risk assessment, the investigation indicated that he did not consider the ...

The accident was on the tiny Bird Island off the southeastern coast of South Africa. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more ...

Pilot lost control after bird in cardboard box slid off a passenger's knee and knocked controls, aviation authority finds.

The South African Civil Aviation Authority said a low-altitude helicopter crash that didn't result in any injuries was caused ...