PremiumMichael MorrahSenior investigative reporter·NZ Herald·26 Aug, 2026 11:30 PM14 mins to readThe hospitality figures were wined and dined on a cruise after their near-death experience.A helicopter crash in Fiordland National Park left its restaurateur passengers convinced they were going to die. Three years after the accident, the operator acknowledged safety failures and quietly issued cash payments to survivors – but some received less than others for the same ordeal. Michael Morrah reports.
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