Ras Tanura, tragico incidente per un elicottero Aramco: 14 morti

Avviate le indagini sulle cause dello schianto all’alba vicino al terminal petrolifero

È salito a quattordici il bilancio delle vittime dello schianto di un elicottero appartenente a Saudi Aramco avvenuto a Ras Tanura, nell’est dell’Arabia Saudita. A darne notizia è stata l’agenzia di stampa ufficiale "Spa".

Secondo quanto riferito da una fonte ufficiale del ministero dell’energia, "domenica 28 giugno 2026, alle 6:00, un elicottero appartenente a Saudi Aramco è precipitato a Ras Tanura". Tutti i passeggeri a bordo, 14 cittadini sauditi, hanno perso la vita.

Le autorità hanno avviato un’indagine per accertare le cause dell'incidente dell'aeromobile.

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Ras Tanura, Arabia Saudita, 06/29/2026 07:50
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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