News Alert: Ukraine-bound Boeing passenger plane with at least 170 people onboard crashes in Iran

The Ukrainian passenger jet crashed shortly after takeoff from the Imam Khomeini International Airport in Tehran, an airport official said. The Boeing 737 aircraft likely crashed due to technical difficulties, state media quoted Ali Khahshani, a senior public relations official at the airport, as saying.

Democracy Dies in Darkness     News Alert Jan 7, 11:43 PM     Ukraine-bound Boeing passenger plane with at least 170 people onboard crashes in Iran The Ukrainian passenger jet crashed shortly after takeoff from the Imam Khomeini International Airport in Tehran, an airport official said. The Boeing 737 aircraft likely crashed due to technical difficulties, state media quoted Ali Khahshani, a senior public relations official at the airport, as saying. Read more » Advertisement You received this email because you signed up for news alerts from The Washington Post. Manage my newsletters and alerts | Unsubscribe Privacy Policy | Help ©2020 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071