KONA, Hawaii -- A tourist helicopter carrying six people crashed on Wednesday evening in a lava field on Hawaii's Big Island. Five passengers and a pilot were on a Paradise Helicopters tour over Kau, ...

The Robinson R44 helicopter involved in the incident was operated by Ali‘i Kaua‘i Air Tours and Charters Anna Lazarus Caplan is a writer-reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Authorities learned of the crash thanks to hikers walking on the nearby Kalalu Trail. The hikers witnessed the helicopter crash ...

A tourist helicopter was crushed after it crash-landed on a beach in Hawaii, officials said. Kauai’i Fire Department officials responded to a crashed helicopter on Honopu Beach on Feb. 27, according ...

LIHUE, Hawaii (AP) — One person was injured when a tour helicopter crashed on a remote beach on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, the county fire department said Tuesday. An aircraft operated by Jack ...

A passenger was injured after a tour helicopter crashed onto a beach in Hawaii, officials said. Screengrab from County of Kaua'i on Facebook A tourist helicopter was crushed after it crash-landed on a ...