VIDEO: Man who invaded airport and attempted to take off a helicopter in MG spent more than 1 hour in the aircraft's cabin
A man attempted to hijack a helicopter at Caxambu airport in MG, Brazil, spending over an hour in the cockpit before a failed takeoff led to his arrest.
Video shows helicopter with a thief inside and the moment it was brought down as it took off in Southern Minas
A video reveals the moment a stolen helicopter piloted by a thief was brought down shortly after attempting to take off in southern Minas, Brazil.
Ankle monitor and ban from approaching aircraft: see restrictions imposed on man suspected of attempting to steal a helicopter in MG
A man arrested for attempting to steal a helicopter in Caxambu, MG, faces judicial restrictions including the use of an ankle monitor and a prohibition on approaching any aircraft or airport.
Justice grants provisional freedom to man who invaded airport to 'test' helicopter and caused aircraft to crash in MG
A Brazilian court has granted provisional freedom to Luiz Gustavo Fonseca Aires, who was arrested for trying to steal a helicopter at Caxambu Airport and causing it to crash.
Images show man inside helicopter before attempting to take off and crash aircraft at MG airport
A 52-year-old man attempted to steal a helicopter at Caxambu Airport in Minas Gerais, Brazil, and crashed the aircraft during his takeoff attempt, though no one was harmed.
Invasion, attempted flight, and escape: how was the attempted theft of a helicopter in MG
A man attempted to steal a helicopter at Caxambu Airport in Minas Gerais, trying to take off but crashing the aircraft soon after.
Suspect arrested for attempting to take off with helicopter at airport; man said he wanted to 'test' the aircraft
A man was arrested for attempting to steal and take off with a helicopter at Caxambu airport in southern Minas Gerais, claiming he wanted to 'test' the aircraft.
Helicopter crashes during takeoff attempt at Caxambu airport in Southern Minas
A helicopter crashed during a takeoff attempt at Caxambu airport in Southern Minas, Brazil, early Sunday morning, but fortunately, no injuries were reported.