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Richard Hayes (pilot) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Richard Hayes (pilot) Sir Richard Hayes, , is a New Zealand helicopter pilot. With over 30,000 flying hours, he is among New Zealand's most experienced pilots. He is the CEO of Southern Lakes Helicopters, a helicopter transport provider based in Fiordland.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Rescue pilot 'Hannibal' Hayes among new knights and dames )〕 Although primarily a helicopter tour guide, Hayes is known for his search-and-rescue feats. He has participated in numerous emergency flights, including searching for survivors during the sinking of ''Kotuku'' in the Foveaux Strait and assisting with the 2013 search of a crashed plane on the slopes of Mount Elizabeth in Antarctica.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Queen's Birthday Honours: Sir Richard Hayes )〕 In 2008, he famously saved his company's flagship helicopter, averting a disastrous crash by landing it "like a fixed-wing aircraft" at 80 knots of ground speed.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Pilot's 'exceptional flying' saves $540,000 helicopter )〕 In 2001, he was made a Member of the New Zealand Order of Merit. In 2014, he was knighted and made a Knight Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit.〔 ==References==
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