Azerbaijan: Silk Way

  20 May 2016    Read: 1707
Azerbaijan: Silk Way
The AN-12 aircraft of Azerbaijan’s Silk Way crashed in Afghanistan May 18 after hitting an obstruction, Arif Mammadov, head of Azerbaijan’s State Civil Aviation Administration, said at a briefing on Thursday.

Necessary investigative actions are ongoing, Mammadov said.

The rented plane was managed by international crew, which included a citizen of Uzbekistan (the captain), three citizens of Ukraine and five Azerbaijani nationals.

The State Civil Aviation Administration established a commission to investigate the incident.

The commission members have today left for Afghanistan for further investigations.

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