Overview
- A flight arriving from Mineralnye Vody left the runway during landing at Makhachkala Airport, according to airport staff quoted by RIA Novosti.
- No injuries or aircraft damage were reported, and passengers were being evacuated from the aircraft.
- Two additional aircraft were unable to land and diverted to a reserve airfield.
- The staff member attributed the diversions to poor runway grip, citing a low coefficient of friction on the surface.
- Authorities had not issued independent findings or identified the diversion destinations, and reporting characterized the situation as developing.