St. The departure of 23 aircraft was temporarily postponed due to severe bad weather conditions at St. Petersburg Pulkovo International Airport. This was stated by the press service of the Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviation). telegram channel.
“23 flights departing from Pulkovo were delayed and five were cancelled,” the publication states.
The Federal Air Transport Agency warned that flight delays and difficult weather conditions could cause additional difficulties in the operation of the airport.
“Pulkovo operates in difficult weather conditions,” the ministry said.
According to the Federal Air Transport Agency, 18 flights bound for Moscow, Pskov and Petrozavodsk were diverted to alternative airports.
In the press service of the North-West Transport Prosecutor’s Office statedHe said that they have brought the situation under control with flight delays.
The statement said, “If violations of passengers’ rights are detected, the prosecutor’s office will take comprehensive measures.”
Shortly before that, Russian airline Aeroflot It is cancelled Moscow and St. Several flights between St. Petersburg. SU016 and SU022 Moscow – St. It was announced that flights to St. Petersburg returned to the departure airport due to bad weather conditions in Pulkovo. The airline also canceled flights SU016/017, SU022/023, SU024/025, SU026/027, SU030/031.
Previously St. on the roads of St. Petersburg was recorded There is traffic congestion at 10 points due to bad weather conditions.