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Russia Plane crash 55 Passengers Rostov-on-Donb Flydubai flight FZ981 (FOOTAGE) 2016
- Published_at:2016-03-19
- Category:News & Politics
- Channel:ALXrecords
- tags: plane crash russia plane crash FZ981 crash rostov plane crash flight
- description: Russia Plane crash 55 Passengers Rostov-on-Donb Flydubai flight FZ981 Crash Landing Plane crashes in Russia 61 killed as plane crashes during landing in Russia 2016 march 19 live cc tv footage of airport 55 aboard passenger jet that crashed on landing, A passenger jet has crashed in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don with at least 55 passengers and six crew on board, officials say. The FlyDubai Boeing 738-800, coming from Dubai, missed the runway as it attempted to land at 03:50 local time (00:50 GMT) on Saturday. It is not clear what caused the crash but poor visibility and high winds are being considered as a factor. Unconfirmed reports say everyone on board was killed. There were reports of a fire or an explosion on board. Other flights have been diverted away from the airport. About 100 rescue workers are at the site of the crash and the fire has been extinguished, media reports say. In a statement on its Facebook page, the airliner said it was "aware of an incident" with the flight and that it was investigating it. FlyDubai, a low cost carrier launched in 2009 with its hub in Dubai, operates flights to some 90 destinations. Flydubai flight FZ981 has crashed in the southern Russian city of Rostov-on-Don killing all 62 passengers and crew on board. The flight was en route from Dubai and crashed during a landing approach. Air-traffic control and local emergency services confirmed that the Boeing 737-800 jet crashed near the runway during a second approach in conditions of poor visibility. “According to preliminary data, the Boeing 738 crashed in poor visibility conditions, some 50-100 meters left of the runway,” the source said. “The plane, according to preliminary data, crashed during the second approach,” the source told Interfax. All crew and passengers on board the plane were killed in the crash, according to the regional Emergencies Ministry. According to preliminary reports there were 62 people on board, including seven crew members. “During the landing approach a Boeing-737 crashed. It had 55 passengers on board. All of them died,” a regional spokesman told TASS. Another source told RIA that all passengers on board were Russians, while the flight crew consisted of foreigners. CCTV camera footage posted on YouTube claims to have captured the moment of the explosion as the aircraft impacted the ground. However, its authenticity could not be immediately verified. Под Ростовом-на-Дону разбился пассажирский Boeing. Об этом сообщил источник в экстренных службах региона. «По предварительным данным, самолет разбился при заходе на посадку», — приводит ТАСС слова источника. Он летел из Дубая. Вся другая информация уточняется. На борту находились 55 человек. «Самолет, по предварительным данным, разбился при повторном заходе на посадку. На борту могло быть более 100 пассажиров. После крушения возник сильный пожар. Информации о выживших нет», — приводит «Интерфакс» слова источника. Информацию по пострадавшим можно уточнить по телефону доверия ГУ МЧС РФ по Ростовской области 8-863-23-99999 или ОАЭ +971 600 544 445 (eng, ar-sa)
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