Gazpromavia Flight 9608 crashes in Russia's Kolomensky District near Kolomna, killing three.

On 12 July 2024, a Sukhoi Superjet 100 operated by Gazpromavia as Gazpromavia Flight 9608 crashed during a ferry flight from Tretyakovo Airport to Vnukovo International Airport. All three crew members; who were the only occupants on board, were killed.

Kolomensky District is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the thirty-six in Moscow Oblast, Russia. It is located in the southeast of the oblast and borders with Lukhovitsky, Ozyorsky, Stupinsky, Voskresensky, and with Yegoryevsky Districts and the territory of the City of Kolomna. The area of the district is 1,112.28 square kilometers (429.45 sq mi). Its administrative center is the city of Kolomna. Population: 44,856 (2010 Census); 40,780 ; 44,477 (1989 Soviet census).

Kolomna is a historic city in Moscow Oblast, Russia, situated at the confluence of the Moskva and Oka Rivers, 114 kilometers (71 mi) southeast of Moscow. Population: 144,589 (2010 Census); 150,129 (2002 Census); 161,881 (1989 Soviet census).

July 12 is the 193rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 172 days remain until the end of the year.