Passengers of the Crashed Airplane in Afghanistan Were a Couple from Volgodonsk: New Details

Passengers of the crashed airplane in Afghanistan were a married couple from Volgodonsk. This information was mentioned in a report by the Association of Russian Tour Operators.

“The aviation accident that occurred in the mountains of Afghanistan resulted in the deaths of 6 people. The Falcon 10 private jet was conducting a non-chartered medical flight from Gaya (India) to Tashkent and then to Zhukovsky. There were four crew members and two passengers on board, Anna and Anatoly Evsyukov, a married couple from Volgodonsk,” the report states.

The association confirmed that the aircraft took off from Pattaya, Thailand, where Anna Evsyukova had been connected to a ventilator because almost all of her organs, except for her brain and heart, were not functioning.

“The aircraft was loaded in India and went off course on January 20, then disappeared from radar screens,” the report added.

According to Rosaviation, there were initially 6 people on board the crashed Falcon aircraft in Afghanistan: 4 crew members and 2 passengers. The Falcon 10 was conducting a non-chartered medical flight on the route Gaya (India) - Tashkent - Zhukovsky.

The Investigative Committee of the Russian Federation announced that a case has been opened following the crash of the aircraft transporting Russian citizens in Afghanistan. Earlier, it was reported that a passenger plane performing a private flight had crashed in Afghanistan, resulting in the deaths of 6 people.