Forensic investigator works at the scene as bodies of the victims are collected. (AP pic)KIEV: The Ukrainian airliner that crashed outside Tehran on Wednesday killing over 170 people was a Boeing 737 built in 2016 and checked only two days before the accident, the company said.
“The plane was manufactured in 2016, it was received by the airline directly from the (Boeing) factory. The plane underwent its last planned technical maintenance on January 6, 2020,” Ukraine International Airlines said in a statement.
It took off from Tehran airport at 6.10am and disappeared from radars just a few minutes later, crashing in Tehran …read more
Source:: Free Malaysia Today