Moscow flight diverted after alleged hijack attempt
An 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.
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