An Angara Airlines Antonov An-24 crashed in Russia's Amur region near Tynda, killing all 49 on board. The decades-old plane disappeared during a second landing attempt in low visibility. The wreckage was found in a remote forest.

An Antonov An-24 passenger plane, which was earlier reported to be missing, has crashed with nearly 50 people on board in Russia’s far east. Footage from the scene showed the aircraft crash in a densely forested area,

A Russian aircraft carrying nearly 50 people crashed in the country’s far eastern Amur region on Thursday, killing all on board. The ill-fated Antonov An-24, operated by Angara Airlines, was on a domestic flight from Blagoveshchensk to the remote town of Tynda when it vanished from radar just minutes before its scheduled landing.