Airplane screen toppled during party — Swedes injured

Two tandem paragliders crashed into a partying crowd in the ski resort of Sankt Anton am Arlberg in the Austrian Alps on Thursday. Two young Swedish women were injured and one of them was taken to hospital by ambulance helicopter.

Two tandem paragliders plunged into a partying crowd in the ski resort of Sankt Anton am Arlberg in the Austrian Alps on Thursday. Two young Swedes were injured and one of them was taken to hospital by ambulance helicopter. The accident took place on Thursday afternoon, Austrian media reports. Dozens of people, including the two Swedes,...

Spectacular leisure accident on Thursday afternoon in the Tyrolean winter sports resort of St. Anton am Arlberg. The pilot of a tandem paraglider lost control after the start, whereupon the local and his passenger quickly lost altitude and a snow party with 40 celebrants literally "crashed". There were at least two injured. In the long winter season there are again and again wild and also very curious accidents in Tyrol. What happened however on…

In the Tyrolean St. Anton, a duo with a tandem glider crashed into a snow party. Two guests aged 20 and 21 were injured.

The duo - pilot and passenger - suddenly lost altitude due to unexplained causes.

The pilot steered his paraglider into a group of 30 to 40 people. Two young women from Sweden were injured indeterminate degrees.