Even as a probe was starting of the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines airliner in Kazakhstan, speculation was mounting about why the plane went down.

Even as a probe was starting of the crash of an Azerbaijan Airlines airliner in Kazakhstan, speculation was mounting about why the plane went down.

"The causes of the accident are being investigated," Azerbaijan officials said.

Dozens killed in Kazakhstan plane crash, but some survive; Atlanta academy teaches students the art of playing Santa

An Azerbaijan Airlines jet flying from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed near the city of Aktau, Kazakhstan, along the shores of the Caspian Sea on Christmas Day while attempting to make an emergency landing. Officials said dozens of people died in the crash, but remarkably, several dozen also survived. Chris Livesay has the latest.

An Azerbaijan Airlines flight with 67 people onboard crashed in Kazakhstan earlier today. A Kazakh official has confirmed the deaths of 38 people. Azerbaijani authorities said they are still investigating why the plane tried to make an emergency landing. Russia launched attacks on Ukraines energy infrastructure on Christmas Day, with explosions reported across the country. […]

Out of 67 passengers, 38 people died when an Azerbaijan Airlines flight crashed Wednesday

Mobile phone footage circulating online appeared to show the Azerbaijani Airlines plane making a steep descent before slamming into the ground in a fireball in western Kazakhstan.

An Azerbaijani airliner with 67 people onboard crashed Wednesday near the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, killing 38 people and leaving 29 survivors, a Kazakh official said.

The plane crashed while en route from the Azerbaijani capital of Baku to the Russian city of Grozny in the North Caucasus.

An Azerbaijani airliner crashed Wednesday near the Kazakhstani city of Aktau, leaving at least 32 survivors.

An Azerbaijan Airlines passenger flight from Azerbaijan to Russia crashed in Kazakhstan while attempting to make an emergency landing, with dozens feared dead.

More than 30 people may be dead.

Azerbaijan Airlines Flight 8243 was en route from the Azerbaijani capital of Baku to the Russian city of Grozny. More than 30 may be dead.

A passenger airliner crashed this morning in Kazakhstan after a bird strike caused an emergency. Dramatic video shows the plane plummeting before bursting into flames, but officials say more than 30 of the 67 people on board survived.

There are dozens of survivors and many feared dead after an Azerbaijan Airlines flight crashed down in Kazakhstan.