The year 2024 concluded with a string of tragic aviation disasters, sparking concerns about safety protocols in inclement weather.
The latest incident involved a medical helicopter destined for Antalia, which crashed into a hospital building in Turkey shortly after takeoff. Unfortunately, all four crew members onboard, including two pilots, a doctor, and a medical worker, lost their lives.
The accident, which occurred during heavy fog, also caused significant structural damage to the hospital. Fortunately, no one inside the hospital was injured. As investigations into these recent crashes continue, questions arise about the adequacy of aviation safety measures in adverse weather conditions.
There are expert discussions aiming to uncover the critical factors that led to the failure.