Three Dutch nationals died when the small plane they were traveling in crashed in a mountainous area in northwestern Croatia.
According to Croatian authorities, the accident occurred at noon on Saturday in a forest near the town of Ogulin. The Dutch airliner disappeared from radar while flying from Maribor (Slovenia) to Pula on the Adriatic coast.
The head of Croatian civil aviation investigator Danko Petrin told reporters that all three people on board were killed.
According to the flight documents, there were a pilot and two passengers on board.
Dutch foreign ministry spokeswoman Felicia Bakker said all the victims were Dutch citizens.
The causes of the accident have not yet been clarified.
Source: APE-MPE, Reuters.
Source: Kathimerini
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