A newlywed British couple and their pilot died in a helicopter crash on the Greek island of Sifnos on Monday, according to local media reports. The private helicopter crashed a short distance from its intended landing pad, the newspaper Kathimerini reported.
The three individuals, the two passengers and the pilot, a Greek national, were all killed in the incident. The couple was reportedly on their honeymoon and had traveled by helicopter from Markopoulo, near Athens, to the popular tourist destination.
Emergency services confirmed that three bodies were recovered from the crash site on Monday afternoon. An investigation into the cause of the crash is currently underway.