Flights of Russian airlines to Phuket delayed nearly 12 hours

Six Red Wings flights from Russia to Phuket and back are delayed by over 11 hours. The reason is a technical malfunction of the aircraft, Report informs via Kommersant.

These are the flights scheduled for February 21–23. Flights Zhukovsky-Phuket, Phuket-Kazan, Kazan-Phuket, Phuket-Ekaterinburg, Ekaterinburg-Phuket, Phuket-Zhukovsky are delayed.

In early January, a Red Wings flight from Moscow to Hambantota (Sri Lanka) was delayed for 13 hours. The airline explained this by ensuring flight safety. The Moscow Transport Prosecutor's Office has begun checking the validity of the flight delay for a possible violation of the rights of passengers.