“The Airbus A320 aircraft of S7 Airlines, which departed from Novosibirsk to Bangkok at 3:17 (23:17 Moscow time on December 16) due to a technical malfunction,” the agency was told.

It is noted that the Novosibirsk Transport Prosecutor’s Office “conducts an audit as part of compliance with safety legislation and the observance of passenger rights”.

Earlier it became known that the aircraft of the Aeroflot company, which was supposed to proceed from Moscow to Hong Kong, returned to Sheremetyevo after the well-being of one of the passengers worsened.