Three British people killed in helicopter crash at the Grand Canyon

Three British people have died and three others are injured after a helicopter crashed in the Grand Canyon in the US state of Arizona. The Foreign Office confirmed the deaths and said it was supporting the families of six Britons involved in the accident, which took place shortly after 5pm on Saturday. Six passengers and a pilot were on board the helicopter, owned by Nevada-based company Papillon Group, when it crashed into jagged rocks by the Grand Canyon’s West Rim, according to the Associated Press.

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