
On the occasion of the birthday of Azerbaijan’s National Hero,
Hokuma Aliyeva, the management and staff of Azerbaijan Airlines
CJSC visited the grave of the heroic crew member at the Second
Alley of Honor, Trend reports via Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC.
The participants of the event respectfully honored the memory of
Hokuma Aliyeva and laid flowers at her grave.
The AZAL team also respectfully paid tribute to the memory of
National Heroes of Azerbaijan — Igor Kshnyakin and Alexander
Kalyaninov.
In connection with the anniversary of Hokuma Aliyeva’s birth, a
moment of silence was observed at Heydar Aliyev International
Airport.
Notably, by the decree of the President of the Republic of
Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev, dated December 29, 2024, Hokuma Aliyeva
Jalil gizi was posthumously awarded the title of “National Hero of
Azerbaijan” for her exceptional professionalism, courage, and
selflessness while performing her official duties and saving the
lives of passengers during the crash of the Embraer 190 passenger
aircraft, operated by Azerbaijan Airlines CJSC on the Baku-Grozny
(Russian Federation) route.

