Baku / 17.02.20 / Turan: On February 15, customs officers at the Baku International Airport stopped an attempt by a passenger, whose name is not disclosed, flying on a Baku-Istanbul flight, to smuggle $100,000, the Customs Committee informed.
When checking passenger baggage, an X-ray machine detected suspicious items. During a visual inspection of the contents of the luggage, hidden cash for 100 thousand US dollars was found in garments. Another 1,500 dollars was in the pocket of the passenger's trousers.
Customs does not report what has been done on this fact.
The allowed cash that can be transported across the border is 10 thousand US dollars. -02D-
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On December 25, an Embraer 190 passenger plane operated by Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC (AZAL), on a Baku–Grozny flight, crashed near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan. Azerbaijan’s Consul General in Aktau, Ayxan Suleymanlı, stated that the plane had 67 people onboard, including crew members, 38 of whom died. According to him, 26 of the deceased were Azerbaijani citizens.
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On December 27th, rain is expected in Baku and the Absheron Peninsula, and heavy rainfall in some areas. The wind will be southeast. The air temperature at night will be +7 to +9°C, and during the day, it will be +9 to +11°C. Humidity will be 70-80%. Precipitation is expected across the country in the evening, particularly in the eastern regions. Snow is expected in the mountains.
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Embraer 190 plane of Azerbaijani airline AZAL crashed near the city of Aktau early in the morning on December 25.
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Embraer 190 plane of Azerbaijani airline AZAL crashed near the city of Aktau early in the morning on December 25.
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