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Azerbaijan Airlines Suspends Flights to Chechnya

Embraer Plane Crash Leads to Investigation, Rescue of Survivors

Dec 25, 2024 18:55 165

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Azerbaijan Airlines has suspended all flights from Baku to the Russian republic of Chechnya until the investigation into the fatal crash of one of its planes is completed, Reuters reported, citing information from the company, BTA reports.

An Embraer passenger plane flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan on Monday. There were 62 passengers and five crew members on board, Kazakh authorities said. They said 32 of the passengers survived and were rescued.