Peter Griesemann

2022 - 9 - 5

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Private jet with prominent German businessman and 3 others on ... (CBS News)

The plane, a Cessna 551, did not respond to air traffic controllers or fighter jets that scrambled to try to make contact before it crashed into the Baltic ...

The agency Karl-Peter Griesemann, a prominent German businessman, was aboard the plane with three others, a spokesperson for Quick Air, an air charter company based in Cologne, told Reuters. The BBC reported that Griesemann was a prominent member of the Cologne Carnival, and the carnival Fighter jets from Germany, Denmark and Sweden were scrambled to try to make contact with the crew in the air as the Austrian-registered plane continued to fly across northern Europe, "but they saw no one," Swedish search and rescue operation leader Lars Antonsson told AFP. The jet "was flying between Spain and Cologne but when it changed course, air traffic controllers were not able to make contact," the Latvian civil aviation agency said in a A private jet carrying four people that was due to land in Germany but which continued to fly across Europe as air traffic controllers tried unsuccessfully to make contact crashed Sunday into the Baltic Sea off Latvia, authorities said.

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Mystery as millionaire's 'ghost plane' crashes into sea with wife and ... (Daily Express)

MILLIONAIRE Karl-Peter Griesemann was on board his private jet with his wife and daughter when it crashed into the Baltic Sea, but questions still remain.

It has disappeared from the radar." The jet plummeted into the sea after flying halfway across Europe without responding to the controller's calls. A spokesperson for Quick Air confirmed Mr Grieseman and three others were on board.

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German businessman on private jet that crashed in Baltic (Reuters)

A prominent German businessman was aboard the private jet that crashed into the Baltic Sea off Latvia after flying half way across Europe from Spain without ...

It alerted controllers in France, and two warplanes were sent up to monitor the jet. "I can confirm that it was the private jet of our owner, Karl-Peter Griesemann," said a spokesperson for Quick Air, an air charter company based in Cologne. Register now for FREE unlimited access to Reuters.com

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German businessman onboard private jet that crashed into Baltic (The Guardian)

Karl-Peter Griesemann's company confirms he and three others were onboard Cessna 551 that crashed near Latvia.

“I can confirm that it was the private jet of our owner, Karl-Peter Griesemann,” said a spokesperson for Quick Air, an air charter company based in Cologne. It alerted controllers in France, and two warplanes were sent up to monitor the jet. Griesemann is a prominent figure in Cologne, the largest city in western

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'Ghost plane' pilot named as German businessman after private jet ... (Daily Mail)

Karl-Peter Griesemann, 72, was flying from Jerez in Spain to Cologne with his family when he diverted in to the Baltic Sea and spiralled into the water near ...

The spokesperson did not say how many jets there were or comment further. The Swedish rescue service said they had reported that no one was visible in the Cessna's cockpit. The family was in southern Spain where they own a lavish holiday home and they were returning to their main house in Cologne Latvian and Swedish rescue and coast guard vessels were patrolling the crash site and a nearby passenger ferry was alerted to help in the efforts. Mr Griesmann was also head of the Griesmann Group, based in Cologne and specialising in construction projects and large industrial plants, and was president of the annual Cologne carnival, one of the largest in Germany. The family was in southern Spain where they own a lavish holiday home and they were returning to their main house in Cologne.

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Mysterious route of German businessmans aircraft baffles authorities ... (WION)

The mysterious route of German businessman Karl-Peter Griesemann's private aircraft, that crashed into the Baltic Sea, has baffled authorities.

Griesemann was the pilot of the jet and his co-passengers included his wife, daughter and his daughter's boyfriend. Griesemann was the pilot of the jet and his co-passengers included his wife, daughter and his daughter's boyfriend According to the FlightRadar24 website, the jet was listed on the flight tracker as rapidly losing speed and altitude.

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Private jet that crashed into Baltic belonged to German businessman (The Guardian)

Karl-Peter Griesemann's Cessna 551 crashed near Latvia after flying across Europe with no radio contact.

“I can confirm that it was the private jet of our owner, Karl-Peter Griesemann,” said a spokesperson for Quick Air, an air charter company based in Cologne. It alerted controllers in France, and two warplanes were sent up to monitor the jet. Griesemann is a prominent figure in Cologne, the largest city in western

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Cessna 551 Baltic Sea Crash: What We Know So Far (Simple Flying)

A privately owned Cessna 551 crashed into the Baltic Sea yesterday evening after flying from Jerez, Spain. The aircraft was supposed to land in Cologne, ...

He was a driving force of the famous Cologne Carnival. The Latvian maritime search and rescue service (MRCC) told the BBC that it believes it found three parts of the plane. Latvian naval ships were then sent, and a coastguard vessel arrived at the crash site, along with a Latvian border guards helicopter. [Cessna](https://simpleflying.com/tag/cessna/) has long been a general aviation powerhouse, producing small aircraft for business and private use for nearly a century. [Spain](https://simpleflying.com/tag/spain/). A fighter plane from the NATO Baltic Air Police mission in Estonia's Amari Air Base was utilized to follow the aircraft.

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