A pilot and three passengers were not injured after their helicopter crashed from a low altitude in South Africa, according to an incident report. An unsecured cardboard box holding a penguin caused ...

GQEBERHA, South Africa (WKRC) - A routine aerial survey flight took an unexpected turn when a helicopter crash-landed after a penguin, being transported in a cardboard box, caused a control mishap.

April 11 (UPI) --The South African Civil Aviation Authority said a low-altitude helicopter crash that didn't result in any injuries was caused by an unusual passenger famous for its lack of flight ...

The helicopter type does not fall into the category that has a black box. The Bureaus Commissioner, Mr Akin Olateru, made this known at a media briefing in Lagos on Tuesday. The News Agency of Nigeria ...

A South African pilot inadvertently crashed a helicopter after a penguin, which had escaped from its cardboard confinement, allegedly interfered with the aircraft's controls. The pilot and three ...

A penguin inside a cardboard box caused a helicopter crash in South Africa earlier this year, according to authorities. On Jan. 19, a pilot and three passengers transported a penguin back from Bird ...

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