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Thomas Morgenstern's Emotional Response After the Daring Helicopter Theft

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No one knows when the former Austrian ski jumping star will fly again. It's even less clear whether he'll ever see his helicopter again.

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No one knows when the former Austrian ski jumping star will fly again. It's even less clear whether he'll ever see his helicopter again.

·Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Thomas Morgenstern currently does not live through an easy time. "The brazen theft of our helicopter hit us completely unexpectedly and presents us with great challenges", describes Austria's ex-ski jumping hero.

·Vienna, Austria
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One of Austria's most successful ski jumpers Thomas Morgenstern has to deal with an extremely unusual matter, because of which he had to contact the police. Unknown perpetrators robbed his hangar at Mauterndorf Airport and, like the icing on the cake on his helicopter, fled the scene. The former athlete considered the whole situation so absurd that he first looked for an imaginary hidden camera.

The search for the stolen helicopter by Thomas Morgenstern is continuing. There is still no official trace of the aircraft of the ski jumping Olympic champion, which was stolen from the hangar in the Salzburg Mauterndorf on the night of 27th to 28th September.

The helicopter theft in Mauterndorf (Salzburg) continues to have consequences for Thomas Morgenstern and his team. The former ski jumper now explains how his flight operations continue.

The spectacular helicopter theft from Mauterndorf airport continues to employ investigators and the aviation industry throughout Europe. After the R44 helicopter has continued to disappear without a trace, operator and ex-ski jumping star Thomas Morgenstern has turned directly to his customers and fans.

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Kronen Zeitung broke the news in Vienna, Austria on Thursday, October 8, 2026.
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