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Three Killed in Helicopter Crash on Greek Island

The helicopter crashed shortly after takeoff, and officials said the cause is still unknown.

  • A private helicopter crashed on the Greek island of Sifnos on Monday, killing three people, Greek authorities said.
  • The helicopter crashed shortly after taking off, sparking a fire in the Tholos area of Sifnos, fire brigade officials reported.
  • Local media images showed the crash site on an arid hillside with flames and smoke, where authorities recovered the bodies of three people.
  • The identities of the victims and the specific cause of the crash remain unclear, according to local officials.
  • Officials continue to secure the crash site on Sifnos, where investigations are ongoing following Monday's incident.
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A private helicopter crashed on Monday night on the Greek island of Sifnos, killing three, announced the Greek firefighters. ...

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In a helicopter crash on Sifnos a young couple from Great Britain and the pilot died. The private helicopter crashed seconds after departure and went up in flames. The cause is so far unclear.

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The plane crashed into the sea shortly after taking off from the helicopter landing site. The pilot had only been on duty for two months.

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A helicopter crashed on the Greek island of Sifnos. Three people died – among them apparently a couple on their honeymoon.

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A helicopter crashed on the island of Sifnos, killing its three occupants, the pilot and two passengers. The aircraft had just taken off from the heliport, and triggered a fire by crashing. The causes of the accident are still unknown. - Greece: a helicopter crashes on the island of Sifnos, three dead (International).

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Three people were killed when a private helicopter crashed on the popular Greek tourist island of Sifnos on Monday evening, authorities said.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Monday, August 17, 2026.
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