Robert Maxwell reaction to Chinook helicopter crash

Title

Robert Maxwell reaction to Chinook helicopter crash

Genre

Press conference

TX Date

Nov 1986

Year of production

1986

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Duration

00:01:49

Description

Publisher, Robert Maxwell, head of British International Helicopters, reacts to the crash of the company’s civilian Chinook helicopter off Sunborough in the Shetland Islands. He is shocked at the crash and in close touch with the investigation, but says he is still confident in the Chinook.

Contributors

Robert Maxwell

Keywords

Air accidents; Deaths; Scotland; Air safety; Aviation; Helicopters; Shetland Islands; Sunborough; Oil industry; Air Accidents Investigation Branch; British International Helicopters

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