A family of 5 and a pilot had been killed after a private chopper broke apart mid-air and crashed over the Hudson River in the United States. The top of the Spanish department of the international tech compay Siemens, his wife, Merce Camprubi Montal, and their 3 kids – aged 4,5 and 11 has been killed in Siemens CEO Helicopter Crash. The identity of the pilot has not released yet.
The incident caused a big emergency reaction on each sides of the river. Shocking pictures captured the helicopter — lacking its tail rotor and a main rotor blade — crashing into the Hudson River the other way up.
Siemens CEO Helicopter Crash
Authorities identified the plane as a Bell 206. It departed from Downtown Manhattan Heliport at 2.59 pm (nearby time), heading north toward the George Washington Bridge before looping south along the Jersey coastline. Radar touch became misplaced at 3.25 pm, as said by ABC 7.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams confirmed that the flight lasted under 18 mins. Rescue groups later recovered all 6 bodies from the water, such as the 3 young children.
About Agustin Escobar, Siemens Spain CEO
Recently, the news of Siemens CEO Helicopter Crash reveal Agustin Escobar. Agustin Escobar is an current government with over 25 years of international leadership experience in the energy and transportation sectors. Since December 2022, he has served as President and CEO of Siemens Spain, as well as CEO of Siemens Mobility Southwest Europe.
Earlier in his profession, he led Siemens’ Energy Management Division and the Infrastructure & Cities Sector in Latin America between 2014 and 2018, along with a 2-year tenure as CEO of the latter.
From 1998 to 2010, Escobar held numerous key roles in Siemens Spain, commonly targeted on the energy sector, before shifting on to become Corporate Director of Strategy and International Business Development for Siemens in North America.
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