A sightseeing plane crash occurs when a commercial or private aircraft goes down during an aerial tour. Operators often use small planes or helicopters for these flights. Treacherous terrain, severe weather, or mechanical failure frequently cause these crashes, often leading to serious injuries and fatalities. These accidents are common in tourist-heavy, rugged locations like Alaska,…
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Alaska Tour Planes – Our great state is a beautiful location that many people come to visit. Alaskans and tourists often charter a plane for a different view of the landscape. Companies offer Alaska’s plane tours year-round, allowing tourists to make the most of their visit. This includes winter tourists. While most small aircraft flights…
Continue reading ›Alaska Aircraft Accidents – Alaska is a rural state with many towns and communities that are best accessed by small planes. The state also depends on aviation for commerce and tourism. Having said that, Alaska is also a somewhat treacherous state when it comes to weather and terrain. This causes a number of small plane…
Continue reading ›Alaska Airplane Accidents – For many Alaskans, flying to larger cities for errands is as common as taxis and buses are to urban dwellers. This exposes Alaskans to a litany of hazards including treacherous mountain passes and volatile weather. Compared to automobile accidents, aviation accidents pose a heightened risk of serious injury or death when…
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