On the morning of December 25, 2024, flight J2-8243 departed from Heydar Aliyev International Airport en route to Grozny. The Embraer ERJ 190-100, a twin-engine jet operated by Azerbaijan Airlines, took off with 62 passengers and five crew members on board. At 3:56 AM UTC, the aircraft took off as scheduled. The captain, a 62-year-old veteran with over 15,000 flight hours, and his 29-year-old co-pilot, a rising talent in Azerbaijani aviation,...

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