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Boeing 737-800, the airline “MAU”, which was to perform flight PS752 on the route Tehran – Kiev crashed near the international airport of Imam Khomeini in Tehran immediately after takeoff early on the morning of 8 January. On Board were 167 passengers and nine crew members. They all died
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Black boxes are shot down in the skies over Iran Ukrainian aircraft was sent to Kiev in the period due to pandemic coronavirus, said Monday the representative of the government of Iran, Ali Rabei.
“From the very first days after this unfortunate incident, we have announced readiness to cooperate in the study of the black boxes of the Ukrainian aircraft. From our side we have nothing to hide. If you decode them you will be in Ukraine, it will be done in Ukraine. Otherwise, they will decipher in France”, – quotes “Interfax” words of the official at a press conference in Tehran.
“Forced delay was caused by the suspension of international flights due to pandemic coronavirus” – added Record.
The process will resume after at least a partial return to the normal operation of international flights, as well as the outcome of the negotiations between Iran and other involved in this process parties, he said.
Recall passenger plane Boeing 737-800 aircraft of the airline “MAU”, which was to perform flight PS752 on the route Tehran – Kiev crashed near the international airport of Imam Khomeini in Tehran immediately after takeoff early on the morning of 8 January. On Board were 167 passengers and nine crew members. They all died.
Among the victims were 11 citizens of Ukraine (among them nine members of the crew), 82 citizens of Iran, 63 Canada, 10 – Sweden, four from Afghanistan, three to Germany and the UK.
The Iranian authorities on 11 January acknowledged that Boeing was shot down by mistake by the Iranian military.