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Finland Helicopter Collision Leaves Multiple Dead

Somto NwanoluebySomto Nwanolue
May 17, 2025
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Finland Helicopter Collision Leaves Multiple Dead
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A tragic mid-air helicopter collision in southwestern Finland has resulted in multiple fatalities after two civilian aircraft crashed near Eura Airport around noon local time.

The helicopters, carrying a total of five people between them, had departed together from Tallinn, Estonia en route to an aviation event at Piikajärvi Flight Center in Kokemäki when the catastrophic accident occurred.

At the time of filing this report, Finnish authorities have confirmed the fatal helicopter crash in Eura but they have yet to release the exact number of casualties pending family notifications.

Preliminary reports indicate one aircraft carried two occupants while the other transported three, all presumed dead in what marks one of Finland’s worst civil aviation accidents in recent years.

Investigators from Finland’s Safety Investigation Authority have been dispatched to determine the cause of the mid-air collision that scattered debris across the rural area.

Finland Helicopter Collision Leaves Multiple Dead
Flight Path and Event Connection

The ill-fated helicopters were participating in a coordinated flight to the Piikajärvi Flight Center, a popular venue for aviation enthusiasts hosting a scheduled event.

The Estonia-to-Finland route across the Gulf of Finland is frequently used by private aircraft, though fatal accidents remain rare in the region’s tightly regulated airspace.

The incident has led to calls for enhanced flight safety protocols for civilian helicopter formations, particularly during international events. This tragedy is Finland’s first major civilian helicopter disaster since 2018, when a sightseeing crash claimed four lives near Helsinki.

The Finnish National Bureau of Investigation will collaborate with Estonian aviation authorities to reconstruct the final moments of the flight, while grieving families and the close-knit European aviation community mourn this devastating loss.

The crash site remains secured as officials work to identify victims and notify next of kin in what has become a somber day for Nordic civil aviation.

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