Image of Bek Air's Fokker-100 aircraft on a flight away from Kazakhstan in 2018. The Fokker-100 disappeared from radar on the morning of December 27 after takeoff in Almaty, Kazakhstan. The remaining flank of the plane and other parts are scattered around the rubble and the remnants of the house. Rescue workers began searching for the victim. Almaty Health Department initially reported 15 or more deaths but later reduced the number to 12. They said 66 people have been taken to the hospital, some of whom are in serious condition. The plane was carrying 93 passengers and 5 crew members. Captain Murat Muratbayev was among the dead victims. Fortunately, the two babies were saved in the horrific plane crash. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev expressed his condolences and pledged to compensate the victims' families. The flight journey of the plane with registration number Z9 2100 took off from Almaty, Kazakhstan to the capital Nur-Sultan.
Scene of the plane carrying 100 people crashing into a house
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The Fokker-100 carrying 100 passengers of Bek Air lost control and crashed into a 2-storey house after takeoff from Almaty to the capital Nur-Sultan on the morning of December 27.
