VIDEO: Moment of Azerbaijani Plane Crash

Reports indicate that the aircraft had 67 passengers and 5 crew members on board, with survivors found at the crash site.

According to preliminary information, the incident was caused by the plane colliding with a flock of birds. Earlier, it was reported that a passenger plane had crashed near the city of Aktau in western Kazakhstan. This information was reported by Tengrinews.

The aircraft crashed in the vicinity of Aktau Airport. Preliminary data indicates that the passenger plane belongs to Azerbaijan Airlines and was flying from Baku to Grozny.