49 onboard Russian plane feared dead after An-24 aircraft crashes in Amur region
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A Russian An-24 aircraft, operated by Angara Airlines, crashed in Russia’s Far Eastern Amur Region, with no survivors reported, according to Xinhua News Agency.
Amur Oblast Governor Vasily Orlov said that there were 43 passengers on board, along with six crew members, according to the Chinese news agency.
Russian rescuers found the fuselage of the plane in flames, said the emergency ministry.
As per the news agency, the wreckage was found on a mountainside approximately 15 km from the city of Tynda.
“There were no reports from the crew regarding any problems or technical malfunctions, and no distress signals were transmitted,” the TASS news agency quoted local emergency services as saying.
As per reports, the flight An-24 aircraft of Angara Airlines, was en route from Khabarovsk to Tynda with a stopover in Blagoveshchensk.


