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Pilot Killed in Sarawak Helicopter Crash Had Video Call with Mother for More than an Hour Before Tragedy, Says Father

The BO-105 helicopter was carrying five people when it crashed and burned, and the Civil Aviation Authority of Malaysia received notice at 3:58 pm.

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SEREMBAN, Sept 9 — A video call lasting more than an hour with his mother on the night before the incident turned out to be the final moment for the family of pilot Captain...

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PETALING JAYA: "Please bring my husband home. My children and I still need him." That was the heartbreaking expression of a wife to one of the medical personnel involved in the helicopter crash near Long Lellang Airport (STOLport), Ulu Baram, Sarawak, yesterday. The woman, via the Threads account Stephanieessah, expressed her concern for the safety of her husband, whose fate is still unknown following the crash ...

Kuala Lumpur: The wife of Captain Zainol Afiq has appealed to the public to pray for her husband, who was reportedly involved in a helicopter crash in Long Lellang, Ulu Baram, Sarawak, this evening. Zainol was among five individuals, including the pilot, who were reportedly on board the Ministry of Health Malaysia's (KKM) Air Doctor Service (FDS) helicopter that crashed near the Short Takeoff and Landing Port (STOLport) Long […] The post Helicop…

PETALING JAYA – “Pray for me and the children. Pray for my heavenly husband.” This was the statement of Captain Zainol Afiq’s wife, Izzati Syamimi, via a post on Threads a while ago after her husband was reported to be among the five victims of the helicopter crash in Long Lellang, Sarawak, this evening. Captain Zainol Afiq was among the five individuals reported to have boarded a BO-105 helicopter with registration number ...

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Kosmo Online broke the news on Tuesday, September 8, 2026.
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