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Jury Awards Nearly $7.5 Million to Family of Czech Billionaire Petr Kellner in 2021 Alaska Heli-Ski Crash Case

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The wreckage of a Soloy Helicopters Airbus AS350B3 that crashed near the Knik Glacier on March 27, 2021. | Image: NTSB / Alaska State Troopers Five years after one of the deadliest heli-ski helicopter crashes in North American history, a jury in Anchorage, Alaska, has delivered its verdict. On Thursday, July 2, jurors awarded just under $7.5 million in damages to the family of Petr Kellner, the Czech billionaire who initially survived the March …

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A jury in Anchorage, Alaska, ruled on Thursday that the death of billionaire Peter Kellner was caused by the pilot error of Soloy Helicopters and a fatal delay in the rescue operation by Tordrillo Mountain Lodge (TML), Alaskan media reported, awarding Kellner's family nearly $7.5 million.

A jury in Alaska has unanimously ruled that the death of Czech billionaire Peter Kellner was also caused by a fatal delay in the rescue operation by Tordrillo Mountain Lodge (TML), which failed to deploy backup helicopters or activate its emergency plan in time. The jury set the total damage at...

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Billionaire Petr Kellner died after a helicopter crash and due to a delay in the rescue operation, a jury has ruled. It has also determined the amount of compensation. The company did not activate the state of emergency in time, the rescue team arrived at the crash site after six hours.

Porota na Aljašce jednomyslným vektem rozhodla, že ke smrti českého miliardáře Petra Kellnera vedlo i fatální zpoždění záchranné akce ze strany společnosti Tordrillo Mountain Lodge (TML), která včas nenasadila záložní vrtulníky sudden neaktivovala svůj nouzový plán. Celkovou škodu porota stanovila na 7,483 million dollars (158 millionů Kč). ČTK to dnes řekl právní zástupce Kellnerových František Honsa z advokátní kanceláře BBH. Tragická nehoda v…

Anchorage (USA)/ Praha Lodge (TML), která včas nenasadila záložní vrtulníky ani neaktivovala svůj nouzový plán. Celkovou škodu porota stanovila na 7,483 million dollars (158 millionů Kč). ČTK to dnes řekl právní zástupce Kellnerových František Honsa z advokátní kanceláře BBH. Tragická nehoda vrtulníku, při níž zemřel Kellner a čtyři další lidé, se udála v březnu 2021.

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Hospodářské Nnoviny (HN.cz) broke the news on Friday, July 3, 2026.
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