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Spata: The announcement of the helicopter company that transported the Briton

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“The incident is under investigation as part of a preliminary examination, while we are in full contact and cooperation with the competent authorities, putting every available element at the disposal of those responsible,” the company states.

Announcement about tragic accident which took place at the heliport at Spatawhere a young man British died, the company that owns the helicopter issued.

The 21-year-old Brit along with three other friends from England had hired the helicopter to move from island to island during their summer vacation in the Aegean. The accident happened when the helicopter landed and the 4 men disembarked. The unfortunate young man had just got out of the helicopter and under unexplained circumstances, hit the tail rotor of the rotating helicopter, tragically dying.

As stated in announcement of the company, “the flying activity of our company, from the year 2004 until today, has recorded tens of thousands of flight hours in a wide range of air transport which, in addition to transporting people, includes projects such as air transport of patients and aerial photography, without the slightest accident being recorded . At the same time, we are a certified training and examination body for airplane and helicopter pilots, having trained more than 350 pilots, who successfully provide their services to many airlines around the world.

In relation to the tragic event of 25.7.2022, our company applied absolutely every safety specification and rule, while, as always, it had taken care of the detailed information of the passengers, both with a special video, which they received when the flight was booked and was again made available to them electronically, upon entering the helicopter, as well as verbally instructing and demonstrating, regarding safety and boarding/disembarking regulations and procedures.

The incident is under investigation as part of a preliminary examination, while we are in full contact and cooperation with the competent authorities, putting every available element at the disposal of those responsible.”

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