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According to police sources, the private helicopter crashed Sunday afternoon in Normandy, where Daso’s summer residence was located.
Paris France
March 07, 2021, 10:50 PM
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One of the richest French people, millionaire and politician Olivier Daso, died after a helicopter crash.
This was reported by AFP, citing sources from the investigation. The helicopter pilot also died in the accident.
According to police sources, the private helicopter crashed Sunday afternoon in Normandy, where Daso’s summer residence was located.
French President Emmanuel Macron wrote on Twitter that Daso’s sudden death was a great loss.
“Industry leader, MP, Air Force Reserve Commander: throughout your life you have not stopped serving our country to help. His sudden death is a great loss.
“Pray for his family and relatives,” wrote the French head of state.
Olivier Daso is the owner of the newspaper “Figaro”, descendant of the famous industrialist Marcel Daso; his family owns the company “Daso”, known for the production of luxury private and commercial aircraft.
Forbes magazine ranks it 361st in the world for wealth worth € 5 billion.
Olivier Daso has been a center-right Republican MP since 1988. In 2017, he supported Emmanuel Macron in the second round of the presidential vote against Marin Le Pen.
BLIC translation
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