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Officials report 29 survivors and 38 killed as plane crashes in Kazakhstan

Officials report 29 survivors and 38 killed as plane crashes in Kazakhstan



Aircraft carrying 62 passengers and five crew was en route from Baku to Grozny in Chechnya Twenty-nine people have survived after a passenger plane operated by Azerbaijan Airlines burst into flames as it crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan after veering hundreds of miles off its planned route.The flight was carrying 62 passengers and five crew members with 38 killed in the crash, according to Kazakhstan’s deputy prime minister, Kanat Bozumbayev. Continue reading…



Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/dec/25/kazakhstan-plane-crash-aktau-azerbaijan-airlines-baku-grozny-fog-chechnya

Author : Ashifa Kassam and agencies

Publish date : 2024-12-25 19:49:07

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