Helicopter Pilot
Dive squad resumes search for chopper pilot
23 Jul 2018
The police national dive squad will be back on Lake Wanaka this morning searching for chopper pilot Matthew Wallis. The 39-year-old was on a solo flight on Saturday afternoon when his Robinson R44… Audio
Rescue industry stalwart backs convicted pilot
15 Dec 2015
A stalwart of the rescue industry says the helicopter pilot who saved a hunter while his licence was suspended should not have been charged with breaking civil aviation rules. Audio
Helicopter pilot pleads guilty
16 Oct 2015
The helicopter pilot who rescued two hunters in deep trouble pleaded guilty today, though outside the court he was being hailed as a life-saver. Audio