Harare, Nov 25 (IANS) Five Finnish nationals -- two business executives a owner of legal firm, a leading IT executive and their pilot -- were killed while on a hunting trip when their private plane crashed in Zimbabwe, police said.

The hunting trip to the southern African country on Saturday included Heikki Vappula, director of the biorefining sector of United Paper Mills, a paper producer, and Pekka Ojanpaa, CEO of the service company Lassila and Tikanoja, Xinhua news agency reported.