BREAKING NEWS
A forced landing in a Siberian city made an Aeroflot flight to Moscow. The forced landing took place after an armed man demanded to go to Afghanistan.
Aeroflot flight from the Siberian city of Surgut to Moscow was forced to land 240 km before reaching its destination. An armed man asked to go to Afghanistan. Flight SU1515 landed in Khanty-Mansiysk. There are 67 passengers on the plane.
According to the Interfax agency, the man is mentally disturbed and has been arrested many times in the past because he was drunk.
Aeroflot flight # SU1515 from Surgut to Moscow is diverting to Khanty-Mansiysk with squawk 7600 (radio failure).
According to @RT_russian a passenger requested the aircraft to fly to Afghanistan.https://t.co/lO2rs9X4Dr pic.twitter.com/9NFRQh8C5y- Flightradar24 (@flightradar24) January 22 2019
Samolet Surgut - Moscow landed in Khanty-Mansiysk. A man convicted of theft, narcotics and hooliganism https://t.co/eyElUDF19d pic.twitter.com/WCwjUw0omc- РЕН ТВ | Новости (@rentvchannel) January 22 2019