An employee of the service company Dnata (Dubai National Air Transport Association) violated the safety rules and suffered at London's Gatwick Airport during the towing of the Rossiya Airlines A319 aircraft. This is written by Interfax.

"During the towing of the flight A319, flying FV6620 from Gatwick to St. Petersburg, the safety of one of the employees of the local company Dnata was grossly violated, which resulted in the falling of his leg under the wheels of the aircraft. injury, "- said the official representative of the Rossiya airline.

According to the official representative of the airline, during the release of the injured employee, non-standard equipment was used, resulting in damage to the aircraft, it was withdrawn from the operation. "Also without coordination with the technical services of the airline, the local inspectorate carried out the procedure of removing the onboard recording device of the crew and ground services negotiations," he added.

The passengers were landed in the terminal building and accommodated in hotels. For their transportation, Rossiya Airlines will  involved a reserve aircraft.

The Dnata employee was taken to hospital by air ambulance and an investigation has been opened into the incident.