Last minute: A helicopter that took off from Capannori Tassignano airport in Lucca, Italy, disappeared from the radar yesterday. It was learned that 4 of the 7 people on the helicopter were Turkish and were employees of Eczacıbaşı Holding. Here are the details of the breaking news…
LAST MINUTE: 4 OUT OF 7 PEOPLE ARE TURKISH!
According to information obtained from diplomatic sources, 4 of the 7 people on the Augusta Koala AW119 type helicopter, which disappeared on the radar after taking off from Capannori Tassignano airport in the city of Lucca yesterday, were Turkish citizens.
The search for the helicopter, which was reported to have disappeared on the border of Tuscany and Emilia-Romagna regions, was interrupted at night and resumed in the morning.
There were a total of 7 people in the helicopter, including an Italian pilot, 4 Turkish and 2 Lebanese.
It was reported in the press that the helicopter, a company called “Roto Cart”, which sells hygiene and household cleaning products, provides services to transport its customers to the factory.
4 TURKISH ECZABAŞI HOLDING EMPLOYEES IN HELICOPTER
It was learned that those on board the helicopter were Eczacıbaşı Holding employees. In the statement made by Eczacıbaşı Holding, the following statements were made:
“We can’t hear from the helicopter four of our friends from our Eczacıbaşı Consumer Products organization took to go to a tissue paper production facility in Italy for the paper technologies fair organized by the Tissue Italy Network. The helicopter with the Italian pilot and 7 people was to go from Lucca to Treviso. It was learned that the helicopter took off from the radar around Modena. It was reported by the Italian authorities that the search efforts for the missing helicopter were continuing. After the incident was heard, the relevant official and civil authorities in Italy were contacted, especially our Ministry of Foreign Affairs and our diplomats working in Italy. “The issue is closely followed by our teams in Turkey and Italy. We present it to the public with the hope and hope of receiving good news as soon as possible.”