Island Express Helicopter Suspends All Flights Until Further Notice
Written by DJ Sight on January 31, 2020
Island Express Helicopter is the charter company that owns the helicopter Kobe Bryant and eight other people, including his daughter were killed in on January 26th. The company has announced they grounded all their flights until further notice.
The charter company said they’re working with NTSB to investigate what led up to the chief pilot crashing the helicopter near Calabasas California last Sunday morning.
Earlier reportS stated the helicopter didn’t have a Terrain Awareness Warning System which could’ve saved all nine people on that flight. Reports say that system is required in medical flights and on commercial.
We are all anxiously waiting to learn exactly what happened on that helicopter that took the lives of nine people including NBA icon Kobe Bryant.