Copyright Photo: Paul Denton. RA-85787 approaches Dubai for landing prior to the accident. The airliner is painted in the Kolavia color scheme.
Taban Air’s (Tehran) Tupolev Tu-154M RA-85787 (msn 93A971) has crashed and burned on landing at Mashhad, Iran this morning (January 24). There were reports of 43 injured passengers and crew.
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Caspian Airlines (Tehran) lost one its Tupolev Tu-154M EP-CPG (msn 87A748) this morning on flight RV 7908 between Tehran and Yerevan. All 168 passengers and crew died in the crash. The airliner crashed in a field creating a crater after takeoff from Tehran, approximately 75 miles northwest of Tehran in the village of Jannatabad.
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The company added this ex-Red Wings Tupolev Tu-204-100 registered RA-64017 (msn 1450743164017). The company took the opportunity to adopt the new name and this new red/gray livery. RA-64017 prepares to land at Moscow (Domodedovo). Copyright Photo: Andrei Pechenkin.
Aviastar-TU (Moscow-Ramenskoye) is now operating as ATU. The company has also introduced a new color scheme.
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