Rome: Five people were killed after a helicopter crash in Italy, a regional governor said on Saturday, and two passengers were still missing, two days after the plane disappeared from radar screens.
Eugenio Gianni, Governor of Tuscany area, wrote on Facebook The helicopter crashed in a mountainous area on the border between Tuscany and emilia romagna region. The bodies of the five were found on Saturday.
The helicopter took off from Lucca in Tuscany on Thursday and was headed for the northern city Treviso When it disappeared from radar screens after hitting inclement weather over a hilly, wooded area.
Seven people were on board the helicopter, including four Turkish businessmen. Exhaustive Consumer Productssubsidiary of the leading Turkish Industrial Group, exigency , The company said in a statement that they were participating in a paper technology fair in Italy.
According to the Lebanese State News Agency NNAThe other two passengers were Lebanese.
Eugenio Gianni, Governor of Tuscany area, wrote on Facebook The helicopter crashed in a mountainous area on the border between Tuscany and emilia romagna region. The bodies of the five were found on Saturday.
The helicopter took off from Lucca in Tuscany on Thursday and was headed for the northern city Treviso When it disappeared from radar screens after hitting inclement weather over a hilly, wooded area.
Seven people were on board the helicopter, including four Turkish businessmen. Exhaustive Consumer Productssubsidiary of the leading Turkish Industrial Group, exigency , The company said in a statement that they were participating in a paper technology fair in Italy.
According to the Lebanese State News Agency NNAThe other two passengers were Lebanese.