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Bodies recovered and investigation begins after a seaplane crash in WA

Published 8 January 2025, 7:54 am
Investigators in Western Australia have begun the task of determining what caused a seaplane to crash off the coast of Rottnest Island. The bodies of a pilot and two tourists were recovered from the wreckage that was in eight metres of water.
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