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Why the Antonov An-24 crash in Russia has put spotlight back on ageing aircraft & regional airline safety

A Soviet-era passenger aircraft operated by Angara Airlines crashed on Thursday, July 24, in Russia’s far east, claiming the lives of around 50 people on board. The Antonov An-24 went off radar about ...
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Antonov-24 crash in Russia leaves 50 dead — Here’s what the burning wreckage revealed in the Amur forest

A Soviet-era passenger aircraft operated by the Siberia-based airline Angara crashed on Thursday in Russia’s eastern Amur region, killing about 50 people on board including 43 passengers and six crew ...