Passenger Plane Crashed In Iran

PASSENGER PLANE CRASHED IN IRAN

ArmInfo
2009-07-15 13:47:00

ArmInfo-RBC. A passenger plane with 168 people onboard, which carried
out Tehran-Yerevan flight, has crashed in Iran. As Reuters reports
quoting the Iranian state media, the aircraft of the Russian "Tu"
brand fell in one of the regions of Qazvin province by unknown
reasons. According to the preliminary data, all the passengers of
the plane died. The aircraft belonged to the Caspian Airlines Iranian
Company. No details of the tragedy are reported as yet.

Hotline telephone numbers have been opened at the Armenian Foreign
Ministry: +37410562543, +37410566811 and +37410544041 (interoffice
number 202 or 217).

A temporary service of psychological support has been opened at
Zvartnots Airport in Yerevan for the victims’ relatives and friends. In
addition, the list of 129 victims is already available.

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