A Russian Antonov An-24 aircraft crashed in the country's far east on Thursday, killing all 48 people on board. The regional governor confirmed the death toll, which included 42 passengers, five of them children, and six crewmembers, according to a report from Reuters.

A Russian An-24 aircraft carrying 49 people, including five children and six crew members, crashed in the mountainous Amur region on Thursday, killing all on board, according to local media reports.

The Soviet-era turboprop, a model with a poor safety record, crashed in a mountainous region in Russia’s far east.