Two People Killed After Aircraft Crashes in Northern Greece

Two men, aged 41 and 58, have died after a single-engine aircraft crashed near Kontariotissa, in Greece’s Pieria region.

Firefighters recovered both men from the wreckage unconscious and transported them by ambulance to Katerini Hospital, where doctors confirmed their deaths.

Police received a report from a passing citizen at 1.40 pm, who said they had seen an aircraft crash. Police officers, firefighters and ambulances rushed to the scene.

Rescuers found the aircraft in a dry riverbed near the runway of the Pieria Flying Club.

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