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25 Killed in Separate Aircraft Crashes in France and Saudi Arabia

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First reported by Walla · 3 hours ago

What happened

Two separate aircraft crashes in France and Saudi Arabia on Sunday killed 25 people, including skydivers near Nancy and Aramco helicopter passengers near Ras Tanura.

0111 people died in a light aircraft crash near Nancy, France, during a skydiving flight.
02The French crash involved a Pilatus PC-6A and included the pilot, instructors, and trainees.
03Five of the French victims were siblings participating in a skydiving introduction event.
0414 Saudi nationals died in a helicopter crash near Ras Tanura, Saudi Arabia, involving an Aramco aircraft.
05Saudi authorities are investigating the helicopter crash with no current signs of foul play.
06The incidents occurred hours apart, with no link to recent regional geopolitical tensions.

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