“We had (in Petrozavodsk. - RT ) a forced airplane stop. The passenger smoked in the cabin, ”the source said.
According to him, the commander decided to land and drop off the passenger.
“The plane refueled and took off on the route. The passenger was handed over to the police, ”he added.
According to another agency source, a woman lit a cigarette twice on board an airplane, despite the ban, after which a smoke detector triggered. The commander decided to land the board to make sure there was no risk of fire.
In early January, the police fined a passenger on the Ekaterinburg - Irkutsk flight for smoking on board an airplane.