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| Russian jet 'crashes' after Moscow take-off | |
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| A Russian airliner carrying 71 passengers and crew has crashed after vanishing from radar screens as it left a Moscow airport for the Urals, media say. | |
| The Saratov Airlines An-148 regional jet was en route to the city of Orsk when it went missing. | |
| An emergency services source has told Interfax news agency the plane crashed and there was "no chance" of survivors. | |
| It reportedly fell near Argunovo, about 80km (50 miles) south-east of Moscow. | |
| According to another news agency, the jet vanished from radar screens two minutes after it left Domodedovo Airport. | |
| What do we know about Saratov Airlines? | |
| Saratov Airlines is based in Saratov, 840km south-east of Moscow. | |
| In 2015 it was banned from operating international flights when surprise inspectors found someone other than the flight crew was in the cockpit. | |
| The airline appealed against the ban and changed its policy before resuming international charter flights in 2016. | |
| It flies mainly between Russian cities but also has destinations in Armenia and Georgia. | |
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