Two Armenians confirmed dead in plane crash near Moscow

Two Armenians were confirmed dead in the air crash in Moscow region.

Sergey Ghambaryan was the second pilot of the Saratov Airlines’ Antonov An-148 jet that crashed after take-off outside Moscow.

The list of passengers published by the Russian Ministry of Emergency Situations, there was an Armenian woman (identified as Varsik Sevoyan) among the 65 passengers on board.

Saratov Airlines’ Antonov An-148 jet carrying 65 passengers and six crew crashed after take-off outside Moscow.

Russian investigators are searching snow-covered fields near Moscow for clues why the  passenger plane crashed.

Officials say they are considering weather conditions, human error and technical failure as possible causes.

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