Aircraft Fokker-100 was supposed to do the flight Almaty — Nur-Sultan. According to the airport, he fell near the village of Almerac. On Board were 93 passengers and five crew members. Among the passengers were eight children, including three infants.
Passenger plane told Tengrinews.kz about the incident.
She reported that the ship was about to take off at 07:05 local time (04:05 GMT), but flight delayed. The woman told that the plane twice went up and was losing altitude.
According to her, the airliner "flew crooked". The woman said that she then heard a loud sound, crash and roar. "Everything was like a movie: yelling, screaming, crying people," she said.
Passenger reported that came out of the aircraft in his wing. She added that around screaming that the plane might explode.
Another passenger, Aslan Nazaraliev, said that after the airliner began to climb, his wings began to wobble, reports zakon.kz. According to him, after that the plane crashed. Nazaraliev said that the passengers got out of the ship on the icy wing through the window. He also noted that the rescue took longer to get to the scene, so the passengers helped each other to get out of the aircraft.
According to the latest data, 15 people were killed, the identities of the seven killed, injured at least 66 people, reports the Agency "Interfax". The footage from the scene, the plane looks broken in half.
"flight of the airline Bek Air at takeoff lost altitude and struck a concrete fence, collided with a two-story building. The fire was not. Rescue work began immediately", - the press service of the airline. Work is continuing at the crash site, told the official representative of Almaty Department of emergency situations of Guldan Nurimbetova.
the President of Kazakhstan Kassym-Jomart Tokayev promised that the perpetrators of the crash will be brought to justice. He also expressed condolences to the injured and dead.
