The planes of Red Wings and Pobeda airlines, directed from Makhachkala Uytash Airport, landed safely at Mineralnye Vody and Vladikavkaz airports. This has been officially reported telegram channel Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviation).
The description indicates that we are talking about flights from Nizhnevartovsk and Moscow. Initially, the planes were supposed to land at Makhachkala airport, but due to riots in the city, they were unable to reach their actual destination.
“About flights to Makhachkala airport: The flight of Red Wings airline (WZ 1918) landed safely at Mineralnye Vody airport at 21:45 Moscow time; The press service of the Federal Air Transport Agency announced that the plane of Pobeda airline landed safely at Vladikavkaz airport at 21:56 Moscow time.
Protesters on the evening of October 29 gathered Near the entrance of the Uytaş airport building, demanding that Jews not be allowed into the city. The discontent of the local population was caused by the arrival of a plane from Israel to the village.
After a while the crowd started check Documents for everyone leaving the airport. Then people entered the building and passed to the runway.
According to the Federal Air Transport Agency, the background of what happened at the airport was as follows: deferred several flights. In addition, Red Wings’ Nizhnevartovsk – Makhachkala flight and Pobeda airline’s Moscow – Makhachkala flight were diverted to other regions.
According to the latest data, law enforcement agencies launched Makhachkala airport from protesters. Right now continues An investigation initiated as part of a criminal case related to mass riots.
Previously government of Dagestan was created Operational headquarters due to the socio-political situation in the region.