European Union Envoy Conveys Sympathies Following AZAL Plane Tragedy
Date
12/25/2024 7:09:43 AM
(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)
BAKU, Azerbaijan, December 25. We learned with
deep sorrow about the tragic loss of lives at the plane crash
during an emergency landing of AZAL (Azerbaijan Airlines) flight
today in Aktau, EU Ambassador Peter Michalko wrote on its X page,
Trend reports.
"We express our most sincere condolences to the families of the
victims, and we wish full recovery to those injured," he said.
Earlier today, the Embraer 190 passenger plane flying on the
Baku-Grozny route crashed 3 km from the Aktau airport. The Ministry
of transport of Kazakhstan said that there were 37 Azerbaijani
citizens on board the crashed plane.
According to the ministry, there were 37 Azerbaijani, six
Kazakh, three Kyrgyz, and 16 Russian citizens on board the
plane.
AZAL added that there were 62 passengers and five crew members
on board the crashed Embraer 190 plane, making a total of 67
people.
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