Kazakhstan's Ministry of Transport has issued an interim statement on the progress of the investigation into the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane in 2024.

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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News

Almaty, December 25 (Xinhua) — Kazakhstan's Ministry of Transport issued an interim statement in connection with the anniversary of the crash of Embraer 190 4K-AZ65, an Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) aircraft. This was reported on Thursday by the Kazinform news agency.

The agency stated that the sole purpose of the investigation into the tragedy is to prevent similar incidents in the future, and not to determine anyone's share of guilt or responsibility.

"The final deadline for completing the aviation accident investigation depends on the completion of all assigned studies and work. Conclusions regarding the causes/reason/for the accident and/or contributing factors, as well as flight safety recommendations, will be presented in the Final Report," the agency added.

An AZAL passenger plane flying from Baku to Grozny crashed on December 25, 2024, near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan. There were 67 people on board, including five crew members. Thirty-eight people died in the crash, and 29 survived.

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