Azerbaijani officials visit AZAL airplane crash site in Kazakhstan

Azerbaijan's state officials dispatched to Kazakhstan have inspected the site where an AZAL aircraft crashed earlier today in Aktau.

According to Report, following President Ilham Aliyev's instructions, the minister of digital development and transport, minister of emergencies, deputy prosecutor general, deputy minister of health, deputy director of the state civil aviation agency, vice president of AZAL, and representatives of other relevant state bodies have departed for Aktau, Kazakhstan, to investigate the incident on site.

Government officials from Azerbaijan arrived in Kazakhstan where a passenger aircraft belonging to Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC (AZAL), operating the Baku-Grozny flight, crashed.

Those officials are Minister of Digital Development and Transport Rashad Nabiyev and Minister of Emergency Situations Kamaladdin Heydarov.

Following the instructions of President Ilham Aliyev, they are investigating the crash in Aktau together with local officials.