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Missile Strike Confirmed as Cause of Azerbaijan E190 Crash โ€“ Aeroxplorer.com


Azerbaijani government sources have confirmed that a Russian Pantir-S1 surface-to-air missile was the cause of the Embraer E190 crash on Christmas Day.

The aircraft, an Azerbaijan Airlines Embraer E190, registered 4K-AZ65, was operating a scheduled passenger service from Baku to Grozny when it attempted to make an emergency landing near Aktau, Kazakhstan. Japan Airlines Systems Back to Normal After Cyberattack Caused Holiday Flight DisruptionsJapan Airlines (JAL) said on Thursday that its systems were back to normal after an alleged cyberattack crippled its servers and halted ticket sales. This comes only days after American Airlines, one of JAL's partners, experienced a crippling Christmas Eve ground stop.NEWS READ MORE ยป

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