The commander of an Airbus A320, which took off from Moscow Sheremetyevo Airport to Amsterdam, decided to land at the airport of departure due to a malfunction of the radio communication system, the Flightradar24 online service reports.
An Aeroflot aircraft SU2694 took off at 14:47 Moscow time, but 20 minutes later, at an altitude of about 8,000 meters above the Tver region, the crew sounded an alarm and changed course.
Now the plane is moving towards Moscow at an altitude of about 8,500 meters.