Report on Kazakh plane crash confirms crew chose Aktau as landing option

[TASS Russian News Agency] - 02/5/2025

"The crew rejected the proposal from Russian air traffic controllers to use alternate airports in Makhachkala or Mineralnye Vody, even as those airfields were technically ready to receive the flight," the statement reads



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