On an otherwise beautiful Gold Coast day, three passengers can be seen pointing towards the approaching helicopter before they are showered with breaking glass.
Ash Jenkinson with his fiancee, Kosha.
“I would also like to commend the other pilot, Michael James, who heroically got the second aircraft to the ground safely. We wish him well in his recovery,” he said.“To lose a man and a pilot of Ash’s calibre is shocking in every sense of the word. I, along with all the staff at Sea World Helicopters, are gutted to the core. My heart aches as I think of Ash’s fiancée, Kosha, and his one-year-old son Kayden,” he said.
“His professional, bright, warm and welcoming personality saw him rise through the ranks and he became the Northern Territory base manager,” he said. “During this time Ash, showed his love and commitment to community – he was involved in multiple search-and-rescue flights in the area.
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