
Due to the restrictions introduced, 14 flights heading to Moscow Domodedovo and Vnukovo airports were redirected to alternate airfields in other Russian cities.
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Restrictions have been introduced at Moscow airports, leading to changes in the routes of arriving flights.
Fourteen aircraft were redirected from Moscow airports to alternate airfields due to restrictions. TASS writes about this.
Thus, four airliners were unable to land at Domodedovo. “Flights from Volgograd, Cairo, Petrozavodsk and Blagoveshchensk are sent to alternate airfields in Nizhny Novgorod, St. Petersburg, Cherepovets and Yekaterinburg,” the agency’s interlocutor said.
The Vnukovo press service reported that during two hours of restrictions, ten planes were redirected from Vnukovo to Nizhny Novgorod and Sheremetyevo. Among them were liners traveling to Moscow from Dubai, Tbilisi, Gyumri and Sabetta (a village in the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug).

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