7 Survivors of AZAL Plane Crash Arrive in Baku
Seven passengers who miraculously survived the tragic Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) aircraft crash in Aktau, Kazakhstan, have been safely transported to Baku, as confirmed by AZAL President Samir Rzayev in a statement to Report.
The passengers who managed to survive the harrowing ordeal will receive further medical assistance upon their arrival in Baku. Those in critical condition will be transferred by the Ministry of Emergency Situations’ amphibious aircraft and then taken to the hospital via ambulances for immediate treatment.
Details of the Fatal Plane Crash
On December 25, an AZAL passenger aircraft, en route from Baku to Grozny, tragically crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan. The plane was carrying a total of 67 individuals, including 42 Azerbaijani citizens, 16 Russians, 6 Kazakhstani, and 3 Kyrgyzstani. Out of the 67 passengers, 38 lost their lives in the devastating incident, leaving 29 survivors grappling with the aftermath.
National Mourning and Investigation
In response to the tragic loss of multiple lives, President Ilham Aliyev has decreed a day of mourning across the nation to honor the memory of the victims and provide solace to their families and loved ones during this difficult time.
Furthermore, a State Commission, led by Prime Minister Ali Asadov, has been established under the directive of the head of state to conduct a thorough investigation into the root causes of the plane crash. This commission aims to uncover the factors contributing to the tragic event and prevent similar incidents from occurring in the future.
As Azerbaijan mourns the lives lost in this heartbreaking aviation disaster, the nation stands united in solidarity and support for the survivors and the families of the victims.
Humanizing Touch: A Call for Unity and Strength
In times of immense tragedy and loss, it is crucial for us to come together as a community, offering comfort, support, and empathy to those affected by unforeseen calamities. The survivors of the AZAL plane crash have displayed incredible resilience and courage in the face of adversity, serving as a beacon of hope and inspiration for us all. Let us honor the memory of the departed souls with compassion and unity, standing together as a nation to overcome challenges and emerge stronger from the shadows of grief and sorrow.
