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flag Kazakhstan nears final report on Azerbaijan Airlines crash that killed 38, citing GPS jamming and hydraulic failure.

flag Kazakhstan is nearing completion of its technical investigation into the December 25, 2024, crash of Azerbaijan Airlines flight J2-8243 near Aktau, with final findings expected within months. flag The multinational probe, involving Azerbaijan, Russia, Embraer, and the ICAO, has gathered data on GPS, navigation systems, and aircraft design, including cockpit audio and wreckage analysis. flag The Embraer 190-100 IGW, en route from Baku to Grozny, suffered hydraulic failures and structural damage after losing GPS signals over Russian airspace amid adverse weather. flag Thirty-eight of the 67 on board died; 29 survived, aided by the crew’s emergency actions. flag While preliminary reports suggest possible foreign object impact and GPS jamming, no official cause has been confirmed. flag Kazakhstan is awaiting Russian input on legal matters before releasing the final report, in line with ICAO standards.

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