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Aeroflot-Nord Flight 821 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight operated by Aeroflot-Nord in a service agreement with Aeroflot and as its subsidiary. On 14 September 2008, the aircraft operating the flight crashed on approach to Perm International Airport at 5:10 local time ( UTC+06 ).
On 3 June 2014, Ilyushin Il-96 RA-96010 was damaged beyond economical repair in a fire while parked at Sheremetyevo International Airport, Moscow. [113] [114] [115]On 3 January 2017, Airbus A321 VP-BES overran the runway on landing at Khrabrovo Airport, causing the nosegear to collapse; the aircraft, operating a Moscow–Kaliningrad service as Flight 1008, suffered minor damage.
Ninety-one seconds after liftoff, it crashed into the slope of a ravine 1 800 meters from the runway's end and 18 meters to the right of its axis, hitting a power line and completely disintegrating. [2] The air temperature at the time was −31°C. Rescue operations were conducted poorly, and the crash site was only located five hours later.
Moscow accuses Kyiv of downing the Ilyushin Il-76 plane in Russia's Belgorod region and killing 74 people on board, including 65 captured Ukrainian soldiers en route to be swapped for Russian ...
The aircraft was a Russian-built Sukhoi Superjet 100, MSN (manufacturer's serial number) 95135, and was registered as RA-89098. [2] The aircraft had accumulated 2,710 flight hours and 1,658 cycles before the accident. [3] Aeroflot Superjets are configured with 87 passenger seats, 12 in business class and 75 in economy class. [4]
At the time, it was the world's deadliest civil aviation disaster, until it was surpassed by the Kano air disaster in Nigeria in 1973. [1] As of 2023 [update] , the crash of Flight 217 remains the second-deadliest accident involving an Il-62, after LOT Flight 5055 , and the second-deadliest on Russian soil, after Aeroflot Flight 3352 .
Aeroflot Flight N-63 [1] was a flight which crashed killing 48 people in Ukraine (then in the Soviet Union) in 1971. It was a scheduled Antonov An-24 flight on 12 November 1971 from Kiev-Zhulhyany Airport in Ukraine to Vinnitsa Airport in Ukraine. The flight proceeded routinely through takeoff and cruise, but started to enter trouble when on ...
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said on X that he also spoke to Aliyev on Saturday, and conveyed his condolences regarding the “tragic crash.” “Russia must provide clear ...