NATO calls for full investigation of Azerbaijan Airlines crash
Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on December 26, 2024
1 min readLast updated: January 27, 2026

Published by Global Banking & Finance Review®
Posted on December 26, 2024
1 min readLast updated: January 27, 2026

NATO urges a full investigation into the Azerbaijan Airlines crash in Kazakhstan that killed 38. The cause is still unknown, with calls for clarity.
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - NATO on Thursday called for a full investigation into the cause of an Azerbaijan Airlines plane crash that killed 38 people.
"Our thoughts and prayers are with the families and victims of Azerbaijan Airlines flight J28243," NATO spokesperson Farah Dakhlallah said in a post on the platform X.
"We wish those injured in the crash a speedy recovery and call for a full investigation."
Kazakhstan's senate chairman said earlier on Thursday that the cause of the plane crash was still unknown.
An Embraer passenger jet crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan on Wednesday, killing 38 people, after diverting from an area of Russia that Moscow has recently defended against Ukrainian drone attacks.
(Reporting by Sabine Siebold; Editing by Alexandra Hudson)
The article discusses NATO's call for an investigation into the Azerbaijan Airlines crash in Kazakhstan.
The flight crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, killing 38 people.
NATO has called for a full investigation to determine the cause of the crash.
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