A passenger plane has crashed near Kazakhstan's Aktau, a fire has broken out at the crash site, Kazakhstan's Emergencies Ministry said, APA reports.
According to preliminary information, there are survivors.
Circumstances of accident
- A passenger plane has crashed near Aktau in Kazakhstan; a fire has broken out at the crash site.
- The plane headed from Azerbaijan's Baku to Russia's Grozny.
- According to Chechnya's airport, the plane was diverted to Makhachkala due to heavy fog.
- According to the Kazakh Transport Ministry, the plane belonged to Azerbaijan Airlines.
- According to preliminary information, six people have survived the plane crash, the Health Ministry reported.
- A total of 52 firefighters from the Kazakh Emergencies Ministry and 11 pieces of equipment are extinguishing the fire that occurred at the crash site.
- An operational headquarters has been set up.
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