The Latest Breaking News from Vanessa Tadros

It should have been the holiday of a lifetime, but little did a group of 11 travellers know that a five-minute joy ride would soon become an unforgettable day of loss and tragedy.

A Victorian mother who survived an "unthinkable" helicopter crash on the Gold Coast that claimed four lives thanks the public for their "kind thoughts" as a Sydney priest asks churchgoers to "pray for a miracle" for a 10-year-old boy who was critically injured in the crash.

Passenger taps pilot’s shoulder shortly before collision that left four dead in video shot by survivor

Footage from inside the chopper that was flying in to land on Australia's Gold Coast earlier this week shows a passenger frantically tapping the pilot on the right shoulder to warn him of the other helicopter

Three people remain in hospital after the helicopter collision on the Gold Coast that killed four

Ron and Diane Hughes died after two helicopters crashed on the Gold Coast

A regular customer at Ron Hughes' store said it's a "huge loss" to their tight-knit community

A Western Sydney man grieving the death of his wife, Vanessa Tadros, who was killed when two helicopters collided on Monday, urges people to pray for his critically injured 10-year-old son.

Ron and Diane Hughes died following a crash involving two helicopters