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BISHKEK (TCA) — The OSCE Centre in Bishkek, with €20,000 donated from the proceeds of the OSCE Charity Ball 2017, has launched a project to provide lasting psycho-social relief and assistance to victims of the January 16 plane crash in Dacha-Suu village near the Manas airport on the outskirts of the Kyrgyz capital, Bishkek. The project is being implemented jointly with the Kyrgyzstan-based Child Rights Defenders League and the National Red Crescent Society of the Kyrgyz Republic, the OSCE said on February 22. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — Kyrgyzstan’s parliament on January 19 set up a commission to investigate why a Turkish cargo plane that crashed in a village near the country's main airport on January 16 was traveling to Bishkek. Continue reading
LONDON (TCA) — Was it “human error”? Was it “technical”? Or was it just the fog? Whatever caused the terrible accident with the Turkish Boeing that crashed on a Kyrgyz village on January 16 should be revealed after the black boxes have been examined. What is probably almost certain is that Kyrgyzstan’s air navigation services are not always functioning as they should. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — A Turkish cargo plane crashed at about 7.31 am today near Bishkek’s Manas airport in Kyrgyzstan. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — On March 10 the Kyrgyz Parliament ratified the agreement with the Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA) to allocate $16.3 million for the purchase of new equipment for the Manas airport in Bishkek. Continue reading
