Sydney Plane Crash: Families of Engaged British Couple Die in New Year’s Eve

A seaplane crashed into the Sydney River on Sunday, Dec. 31, 2017, killing six people on a “wine and dine” sightseeing flight ahead of the city’s New Year’s Eve celebrations at the harbor. Reuters video screenshot

The families of an engaged British couple were confirmed as victims of a New Year’s plane crash in Australia.

Five people and a pilot were on the seaplane when it crashed into the Hawkesbury River north of Sydney on Sunday. No one survived, New South Wales police confirmed.