Kazakh city of Aktau recalls the Azerbaijan Airlines crash one year on

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Kazakh city of Aktau recalls the Azerbaijan Airlines crash one year on  A year after the Azerbaijan Airlines crash near Aktau, the tragedy still resonates with residents and responders to the incident in which 38 people died, and 29 survived with injuries.  READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/12/24/kazakh-city-of-aktau-recalls-the-azerbaijan-airlines-crash-one-year-on  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00On the morning of December 25th last year, Flight A243 issued a Mayday call over the Caspian Sea.

00:06The aircraft was cleared to land by Aktau Air Traffic Control,

00:10but after entering Kazakhstan's airspace, the plane made two circles near the runway

00:14before tragically crashing on its third attempt.

00:17Here, just three kilometers from Aktau Airport,

00:20a passenger plane operated by Azerbaijan Airlines crashed with 67 people on board.

00:25The aircraft was flying from Baku to Grozny when it was reportedly struck by a surface-to-air missile.

00:32Despite the damage and pilots' emergency landing requests,

00:35the Embraer jet was not allowed to land at any Russian airports.

00:39It continued flying over the Caspian Sea towards Kazakhstan.

00:43A year after the tragedy, fragments of the fuselage still lay scattered at the crash site.

00:55The President Kowalski happened in the наш building,

01:02and we hadn't seen a lot of people who were looking to build something new.

01:05After the cycle, we were working on the boat.

01:10There was a pediatrician, a sanitary, and the three people who were taken to land

01:12by a location of humanity and that the drone is written.

01:17The knee was referred to the officers of the aircraft,

01:19and it was also referred to them.

01:20There was a embassy on the обратно,

01:21which is the first hand,

01:22which was referred to as a security officer,

01:24The aircraft was carrying passengers from Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan and Russia.

01:3129 people were taken to hospitals in Akhtau with 11 in critical condition and admitted to the intensive care unit.

01:54Kazakhstan's authorities launched a transparent criminal investigation in coordination with Azerbaijani officials.

02:17A special commission with a group of international experts are preparing the report.

02:24www.feyyaz.tv

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