Bristow helicopter crash lands on water in Lagos

All the 11 passengers on board the Bristow helicopter that crashed into the Atlantic Ocean in Lagos this morning have been rescued. The chopper crashed at 136.70 nautical miles from AEHA Field in Bonny Island, inward Murtala Muhammed International Airport. 

Confirming the incident, the Spokesman of the National Emergency Agency ( NEMA), Ibrahim Farinloye, said, "Bristow Helicopter ditched into the high seas. Nigerian Navy and others have rescued the occupants. Nobody died. We are still trying to get the coordinates of how the chopper crashed into water.”

Meanwhile the chopper’s debris have been recovered.