Moscow flight diverted after alleged hijack attempt

AeroflotAn Aeroflot flight has been diverted amidst reports of a possible hijack attempt.

Flight SU1515 to Moscow from Surgut made an emergency landing in Khanty Mansiysk in western Siberia, according to Airlive.net.

It said there are reports that a passenger was demanding to be flown to Afghanistan.

The passenger has allegedly been detained at Khanty-Mansiysk. The suspect, said Airlive.net, has a history of drunk and disorderly behaviour.

source: Travel Mole