Secret recordings of reality TV star Matt Wright to be played in Outback Wrangler helicopter crash trial

Crown case is that Wright did not properly record helicopter flying hours and was concerned that crash investigations would uncover thatFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastSecret recordings of reality TV star Matt Wright are set to be played during his long-awaited trial on charges after a fatal helicopter crash.The trial began on Wednesday, more than three years after Wright’s mate and Outback Wrangler co-star Chris “Willow” Wilson died in the outback chopper crash that left pilot Sebastian Robinson a paraplegic. Continue reading...

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