Miraculous Decision to Disembark Before Takeoff Saves Life of Marina Avalyan in Plane Crash That Killed All 48 Passengers

Marina Avalyan

A routine flight across Russia’s vast eastern expanse turned into a national tragedy when a Soviet-era Antonov An-24 aircraft crashed near the remote town of Tynda, killing all 48 people on board. The story, however, has a chilling twist: a last-minute decision by one woman to leave the plane moments before departure spared her life … Read more