Kamchatka-Bound A330 Lands in Moscow due to Crack in Windshield

Russian Aviaton » Monday February 8, 2016 19:30 MSK

An Airbus A330 aircraft, flying from Moscow to Russia’s Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsk, made a landing in Moscow after turning back due a crack formed in its windshield, a source in the emergency sources said Monday.

On Sunday, a source said that the plane, belonging to the Aeroflot airline with 250 people on board, had to turn back to Moscow after a crack formed in its windshield.

"The vessel landed safely in the Sheremetyevo airport at 00:21 [21:21 GMT]," the source told RIA Novosti.

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