December 15, 2024 12:58 (IST)
Norway: Helicopter crashes with 13 onboard
Turøy, Apr 29 (IBNS): A helicopter, which was carrying 13 people, crashed off the western coast of Norway on Friday, media reports said.
"The helicopter was travelling from an oil platform in the North Sea to Bergen when it crashed near Turøy," The Local reported.
Real-time aircraft flight information provider Flightradar24 tweeted: "The Eurocopter EC225 that crashed near Bergen was flying from 'Gullfaks B' oil platform."
More details are awaited.
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