Moscow–Sochi flight diverts to Astrakhan after onboard alarm

The crew of a Ural Airlines Airbus A321, operating a flight from Moscow to Sochi, made the decision to divert to an alternate airport after an onboard alarm was triggered. The aircraft landed safely in Astrakhan, Report informs via Russian media outlets.

“An alarm was triggered on board the Airbus A321 flying the Moscow–Sochi route, making it unsafe to continue the flight. The crew opted to divert to an alternate aerodrome and successfully landed in Astrakhan,” the airline said.