Geelong West mum, son were on ‘quick holiday’ when Sea World helicopter crashed

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Geelong West mum, son were on ‘quick holiday’ when Sea World helicopter crashed
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A 33-year-old mum and her nine-year-old son survived the helicopter crash that claimed the lives of four others in Queensland.

A Geelong West woman and her nine-year-old son were on a holiday in Queensland earlier this week when they were caught up in a helicopter crash that claimed the lives of four people.

A 33-year-old woman from Geelong West and her son survived the chopper collision on the Gold Coast on Monday. “I’m hoping you can help us out with a small donation to keep us on our feet while Winnie and Leon recover. Any help would be greatly appreciated.” De Silva told this masthead the family was due to fly back to Victoria on Thursday, but could no longer afford the return trip.Tributes have been pouring in for the four people who died in the crash. Sea World chief helicopter pilot Ashley Jenkinson, 40, has been described as a “legend” and a “true gentleman”.Two of the passengers who died in the helicopter piloted by Jenkinson – a 57-year-old woman and a 65-year-old man – were British nationals.

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