Summary

An Azerbaijan Airlines plane carrying 62 passengers and five crew members crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, killing at least four people, including both pilots, and injuring 32 survivors, many critically.

The Embraer 190 made an emergency landing following a suspected bird strike and faced strong GPS jamming, according to preliminary reports.

Emergency teams, including specialist doctors, responded to the site. Azerbaijan and Kazakhstan have launched a joint investigation.

The crash’s cause remains under investigation.

  • @Absaroka
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    532 days ago

    “Faced strong GPS jamming”

    Guess which fascist regime is responsible for that? Merry Christmas!

  • @[email protected]
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    292 days ago

    Russia’s aviation watchdog said was an emergency that may have been caused by a bird strike.

    That or the plane just fell of a window by accident.

  • @aeronmelon
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    252 days ago

    I wish more headlines were written like this. The world needs all the positivity it can get right now.

    • @[email protected]
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      202 days ago

      And no click bait.

      Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash! Could anyone have survived the catastrophe? The answer will shock you!

      • @meco03211
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        72 days ago

        Why hasn’t the leftist-liberal-communist-socialist-poor-elite-black-white media reported on this plane crash?

  • @mlg
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    12 days ago

    The video made it look like it was struggling to retain control, almost like it had lost power to some control surfaces (kept diving and climbing in a static motion).