* 8am: Government team/police/military briefing;
* 9am: Families of Merelesita Lutu and Iliesa Tawalo arrive in Labasa;
* 10am: Retrieval process of bodies begins;
* 4pm: Bodies of the two victims finally retrieved and transported to Labasa Hospital;
* 4.40pm: Journalists removed from the Labasa Hospital mortuary premises;
* 5:15pm: Bodies of the two victims arrive with rescue teams;
* 6pm: Media interview with NZ’s independent air investigator Andrew McGregor; and,
* 7pm: Families of the deceased arrive at the Labasa Hospital mortuary to identify bodies.
