MOSCOW, July 24. /TASS/. An An-24 passenger aircraft carrying 46 people has lost communication in Russia’s Amur Region, emergency response services told TASS.

"An An-24 operated by Angara Airlines failed to make contact at a designated checkpoint a few kilometers from Tynda Airport," a source said.

The aircraft is carrying 40 passengers, including two children, along with six crew members.