A plane with 28 people on board has gone missing in Russia’s Far East region, local officials have said.
An An-26 plane with 22 passengers and six crew flying from the city of Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky to the village of Palana missed a scheduled communication, local emergency officials said.
According to the local transport ministry, it also disappeared from the radars.
An investigation has been launched, and a search mission is under way.
Two helicopters and an airplane have been deployed to inspect the missing plane’s route.
The plane belonged to a company called Kamchatka Aviation Enterprise.
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