From chairlift to airlift - 150 skiers rescued from faulty ski lift

Around 150 skiers who were stuck on a broken chairlift in central Austria for several hours have been brought to safety by helicopters and mountain rescue teams.

From chairlift to airlift - 150 skiers rescued from faulty ski lift

Around 150 skiers who were stuck on a broken chairlift in central Austria for several hours have been brought to safety by helicopters and mountain rescue teams.

Styria provincial police said on Twitter that all the skiers taken off the Rosenkranz chairlift at Kreischberg mountain, north of Klagenfurt, were uninjured.

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