Private Austrian ‘ghost plane’ crashes in Baltic Sea, 4 feared dead

A private jet carrying four people caused by land in Germany but who continues to fly across Europe when air traffic controls try to succeed in making contact fall on Sunday in Latvia, the authorities said. Jet “Flying between Spain and Cologne but when it changes direction, air traffic controls cannot make contact”, Latvian Civil Aviation Agency said in a statement.

Jet-jet fighter from Germany, Denmark and Sweden scramble to try contact with crew in the air when Austrian registered aircraft continued to cross northern Europe, “but they did not see anyone,” Swedish search and rescue operation leader Antole .The aircraft, Cessna 551, flew over the Swedish airspace in the Baltic Sea before crashing into the sea from the valley exactly at 8:00 pm (1800 GMT).

The aircraft flew relatively steady until approaching Latvia beach, when it quickly lost height. It fell “when it runs out of fuel”, said Antonson. The fourth nationality on the ship was not immediately known. “The rescue team with ships and helicopters from Latvia, Lithuania and Sweden worked at the accident site,” said Latvia Aviation Agency.

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