Plane Crash Investigators Focus on Russian Air Defenses as Possible Cause
Russian aviation authorities said the Azerbaijan Airlines plane had hit a flock of birds. But some experts cast doubt on that account, pointing to footage showing apparent holes in the fuselage.
What is known about a plane crash in Kazakhstan that killed 38 of 67 people on board
An Azerbaijani airliner has crashed in Kazakhstan after being diverted, killing 38 of 67 people on board. Some experts alleged that the plane went down after being hit by Russian air defense systems. Some things to know about the crash and the speculation about a possible cause:
Dozens dead after Azerbaijan plane crash near Russian border
The Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 flight left Baku, Azerbaijan, on Christmas to Grozny, Russia. Instead, the plane crashed in Aktau, Kazakhstan.
Passenger Plane Crashes, Explodes En Route to Russia
Dozens of people are feared dead after a passenger plane crashed in the Central Asian country of Kazakhstan on Wednesday. The Azerbaijan Airlines passenger jet was en route from the Azerbaijani capital Baku to Grozny in Russia.
Russian survivors of Kazakhstan plane crash arrive in Moscow
A special Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations flight carrying nine Kazakhstan plane crash survivors, including a child, landed early on Thursday at Zhukovsky airport outside Moscow.
Dozens killed as passenger plane crashes in Kazakhstan
The Azerbaijan Airlines flight from Baku to Grozny in Russia was carrying 67 people when it crashed near Aktau early Wednesday. Kazakh officials said 29 people survived.
Did Russia Shoot Down Azeri Plane That Crashed in Kazakhstan? What We Know
It was traveling from the Azeri capital Baku to Grozny, the capital of the Russian republic of Chechnya. Kazakh officials say 38 people were killed in the crash, including an 11-year-old boy and his mother,
Azerbaijan Airlines plane headed to Russia crashes hundreds of miles off course, dozens dead
An Azerbaijan Airlines flight from the Azerbaijani capital of Baku to Russia crashed, hospitalizing survivors while dozens are feared dead.
Azerbaijan Airlines Passenger Plane Crashes in Kazakhstan
An Azerbaijan Airlines passenger plane crashed near the Caspian Sea city of Aktau in Kazakhstan during an emergency landing, according to the airline and local authorities.
Azerbaijan observes day of mourning for air crash victims as speculation mounts about its cause
Azerbaijan on Thursday observed a nationwide day of mourning for the victims of the plane crash that killed 38 people and ...
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What is known about a plane crash in Kazakhstan as experts suspect Russian air defense fire
Azerbaijan Airlines’ Embraer 190 was en route from Azerbaijani capital of Baku to the Russian city of Grozny in the North ...
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Russians admit their air defense caused the Baku-Grozny plane crash
Russians who reviewed the transcript of the crew's conversations from the Baku-Grozny flight themselves admit that the air ...
Russian anti-aircraft system may have struck Azerbaijan plane: US official
There are early indications that a Russian anti-aircraft system may have struck the Azerbaijan Airlines plane that crashed in ...
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Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243 Hit By Russian SAM, Azeri Authorities Claim
The investigation on the crash of the Embraer E190 while attempting an emergency landing is still ongoing, however reports of ...
NATO calls for investigation into the Azerbaijan Airlines crash
NATO called for a formal investigation into the Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash that killed 38 people in Kazakhstan on ...
Azerbaijan Airlines plane was downed by Russian air defenses: Sources
"No one claims that it was done on purpose," an Azerbaijan official told Reuters. They added their government "expects the ...
Plane crashes in Kazakhstan with nearly 70 onboard travelling from Baku to Grozny – videos
An Azerbaijan Airlines flight travelling from Baku to Grozny has crashed in Kazakhstan with nearly 70 passengers onboard.
Azerbaijan observes day of mourning for air crash victims as speculation mounts about crash’s cause
An Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer 190 was en route from Azerbaijan's capital of Baku to the Russian city of Grozny when it ...
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38 Dead in Shocking Christmas Day Plane Crash Caught on Video
The shocking Christmas Day plane crash in Kazakhstan that claimed the lives of nearly 40 people was caught on video.