Flight en route to Moscow returns to Khabarovsk over bomb threat

An Aeroflot flight en route from Khabarovsk to Moscow has returned to the airport of departure, an emergency source said.

"The aircraft has landed normally. Experts will now inspect it," TASS cited the source as saying.

According to data available on the website of Moscow’s Sheremetyevo Airport, flight SU1713 was scheduled to arrive in Moscow at 16:15 local time (13:15 GMT).

There are 262 passengers and 10 crew members aboard the flight.