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Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes in Kazakhstan, leaving 38 dead, 29 survivors

Azerbaijan Airlines plane crashes in Kazakhstan, leaving 38 dead, 29 survivors

13 Sept 11:40 Key points summarised by AI
  • An Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190, carrying 67 people, crashed in western Kazakhstan, resulting in 38 fatalities and 29 survivors.
  • The aircraft, intended for a Baku-Grozny route, veered significantly off course, crossing the Caspian Sea before descending near Aktau.
  • Authorities in Kazakhstan initiated an investigation into the crash, recovering the flight data recorder, while Azerbaijan also deployed an investigative team.
  • The incident prompted Azerbaijan to declare a day of national mourning, with leaders from multiple countries extending condolences to victims' families.
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