What is known about a plane crash in Kazakhstan that killed 38 of 67 people on board
Azerbaijan Airlines’ Embraer 190 was en route from Azerbaijani capital of Baku to the Russian city of Grozny in the North Caucasus on Wednesday when it was diverted for reasons that aren't fully clear yet. It crashed while making an attempt to land in Aktau, Kazakhstan, after flying east across the Caspian Sea.
What We Know About the Plane Crash in Kazakhstan
The Embraer 190 was traveling to Grozny, Russia, but crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, killing 38 people onboard. Investigators are focusing on Russian air defense as the likely cause.
Kazakhstan: Second black box found at plane crash site near Aktau
The second black box has been found at the plane crash site near Aktau and handed over to the investigation department, according to a Kazakh official from transport department on Thursday. The Embraer 190 aircraft operated by Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 from Baku to Grozny crashed near Aktau Airport in Kazakhstan on Wednesday.
Plane crash in Kazakhstan killed dozens, but nearly half of those on board survived, officials say
Mobile phone footage circulating online appeared to show the Azerbaijani Airlines plane making a steep descent before slamming into the ground in a fireball in western Kazakhstan.
Dozens survive Kazakhstan passenger plane crash
Dozens of people have survived a crash involving a plane carrying 67 people in Kazakhstan, local officials say. Kazakh authorities said 38 people were killed in the crash. Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 caught fire as it attempted to make an emergency landing near the Kazakh city of Aktau.
Kazakhstan plane crash survivors say they heard bangs before aircraft went down, Putin issues statement
Survivors of the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan on Christmas Day say they heard at least one loud bang before the aircraft crashed.
First victim of the deadly Kazakhstan plane crash is buried in Azerbaijan
One of the victims of a deadly plane crash in Kazakhstan was buried on Friday. Ramazan Filiev, 26, was one of 38 people killed when Azerbaijan Airlines' Embraer 190 was diverted for reasons still unclear on Wednesday and crashed while making an attempt to land in Aktau in Kazakhstan.
What we know about the deadly plane crash in Kazakhstan
On Christmas Day, a plane traveling from Baku, Azerbaijan, to Grozny, Russia, crashed in Kazakhstan, killing over half of its passengers. Theories abound regarding why the plane made an emergency landing near the Kazakhstani city of Aktau.
Survivors of Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash report hearing bangs, explosions during flight
The Azerbaijan Airlines passenger aircraft crashed near Kazakhstan's Aktau Airport on Wednesday morning, killing 38 of the 67 people on board, Kazakh officials said.
Exclusive: Survivors on Azerbaijani plane say they heard bangs before it went down
Two passengers and one crew member told Reuters that they heard at least one loud bang as their flight approached its original destination of Grozny in Russia.
Crashed plane in Kazakhstan was shelled from the ground - Azerbaijani President
An Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in Kazakhstan was damaged on Russian territory due to ground fire, states Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev. Aliyev discussed the reasons behind the crash of the Embraer 190 plane,
Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash in Kazakhstan "does not look like" bird strike as Russia suggested, experts say
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Russian apologies insufficient after plane crash near Aktau
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Plane crash in Kazakhstan on 25 December was caused by Russian missile – Euronews
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Putin's Apology for Plane Crash Rejected As 'Reckless' Actions Condemned
The Kremlin leader "apologized for the fact that the incident happened in Russian airspace" during a call with Azerbaijan's president.
Ukrainian drone attack was under way before Azerbaijani plane’s crash, Russian aviation chief says
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Aktau plane crash: Ministry for Emergency Situations releases emotional footage
The press service of Kazakhstan's Ministry for Emergency Situations has shared footage from the crash site of the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that went down in Aktau.
Russian anti-aircraft system may have struck plane in deadly crash: US official
There are early indications that a Russian anti-aircraft system may have struck the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in ...
Putin Apologizes for 'Tragic Incident' but Stops Short of Saying Azerbaijani Plane Was Shot Down
Russian President Vladimir Putin has apologized to his Azerbaijani counterpart for what he called a “tragic incident” following the crash of an Azerbaijani airliner in Kazakhstan that killed 38 people ...