A passenger plane crashed near Aktau – video – World
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On December 25, a passenger plane crashed near the Kazakh city of Aktau. According to preliminary data, he was on his way from Baku to Grozny.
This was reported by the Tengrinews portal and the Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan.
The Ministry of Emergency Situations of Kazakhstan confirmed the plane crash near Aktau, a fire broke out at the crash site. According to preliminary data, there are survivors.
52 emergency personnel and 11 units of equipment were involved in extinguishing the fire at the accident site.
The local newspaper Orda reports that the Embraer E190 plane belonged to Azerbaijan Airlines. Before the disaster, the plane made several circles over the Aktau airport. He was diverted there from Makhachkala due to fog. Before the incident, Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2 8243 issued a distress call.
There were 67 passengers and 5 crew members on board the plane. Previously, more than half of the passengers were…
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