The pilot, a man in his 50s, had a lucky escape when his gyrocopter went down while he was flying over the tourist island just after 12.30pm. A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman said the ...

New photos show just how lucky a pilot was to survive a gyrocopter crash on K’gari. It comes after a brave deckhand, who dragged the pilot from the burning wreckage, was lauded as a hero.

A gyrocopter pilot has been injured after his aircraft crashed and burst into flames on K’gari’s western coast on Friday afternoon, narrowly missing a group of beachgoers. Mark Davies from Karma Dives ...

A gyrocopter pilot has been injured after his aircraft crashed and burst into flames on K’gari’s western coast on Friday afternoon, narrowly missing a group of beachgoers. Mark Davies from ...

Mark Davies from Karma Dives told NewsWire he had just returned from a tour while working aboard Whalesong Cruises, which had more than 40 tourists on board, when the gyrocopter came down near ...

A diving instructor pulled a pilot from the burning wreckage of his gyrocopter after it crashed onto a beach on K’gari Island, north of Brisbane. The gyrocopter plummetted fifty metres away from ...

The PAL-V gyroplane, which combines the capabilities of a three-wheeled car and a helicopter, allows users to drive on roads and fly in the air. The vehicle comes with two engines and folding rotors, ...