Overview
- A Severny Veter Boeing 737-800 flying Sochi to Kemerovo diverted to Barnaul due to a reported technical malfunction.
- The landing occurred around 08:00 local time, with 168 passengers and eight crew on board.
- Officials said the aircraft landed safely and no one was injured.
- The Investigative Committee launched a pre-investigation for possible breaches of safety rules under the criminal code.
- Transport prosecutorates are checking passenger service compliance, and the aircraft was temporarily taken out of operation.