In this handout video grab released by the Kazakh Emergency Situations Ministry, a view shows the site of Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash 3 km from the city of Aktau, in western Kazakhstan. An AZAL Embraer 190, flying from Baku to Russia's Grozny, crashed in Kazakhstan's Aktau with 69 people on board. The Prosecutor General's Office of Azerbaijan said a total of 32 people had survived the plane crash, but this is not the final figure. According to preliminary data from AZAL, the plane crashed after a collision with a flock of birds.
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- Package: Kazakhstan Azerbaijan Plane Crash
- Categories: Disasters & Accidents
- Location: Aktau, Kazakhstan
- Event date: 25.12.2024
- Date published: 25.12.2024
- Credit: Sputnik
- Source: Kazakh Emergency Situations Ministry
- Original: Digital
- Media: JPEG, 1920x1080px, 669Kb
- Job-ID: 2b43d4a3727693eb