Volochkova Denied Boarding on Aeroflot Flight
Ballerina Anastasia Volkova reached the Maldives after a scandal with the carrier 'Aeroflot', on the flight for which she was late the day before.
Consensus
- Anastasia Volochkova did not board an Aeroflot flight to the Maldives.
- The flight was scheduled to depart from Sheremetyevo Airport.
- Volochkova arrived at the boarding gate two minutes after the end of boarding.
- Aeroflot stated that the boarding process ended at 22:15 MSK.
- Volochkova and her director, Maxim Nikolaev, flew to the Maldives the next day on a Flydubai flight.
- Volochkova claimed she was not informed of the end of boarding.
- Aeroflot stated that announcements about the end of boarding were made via public address system.
- Aeroflot said that passengers who did not arrive on time were not allowed to board.
- The baggage of the late passengers was removed from the aircraft.
- Volochkova expressed dissatisfaction with Aeroflot's actions and called the incident a 'shame'.
- Volochkova stated she would not use Aeroflot services again.
- Volochkova eventually reached her resort on the Maldives.
Points of divergence
- Volochkova claims she was photographed with half the airport and went to a café near the boarding gate to relax. — vesti
- Volochkova said she demanded ticket changes for a family from Tajikistan who also missed their flight. — vesti
- Volochkova initially threatened to sue but later changed her mind. — vesti
- Volochkova and her director flew from Vnukovo to Dubai and then to Malé. — riamo
- Flydubai tickets were nearly three times cheaper than Aeroflot's replacement tickets. — riamo
- Volochkova was concerned about her luggage being on the plane without her and received a sarcastic response from staff. — fontanka
- Volochkova posted on social media about the incident and called it a 'shame'. — fontanka
- Volochkova claimed there were no announcements about the end of boarding and no personal invitation. — vm
- Volochkova said Aeroflot's statements about her being in a café were false. — vm
- Volochkova and her director arrived at the airport early and waited at the gate to board last. — gazeta_spb
- The boarding gate was changed without announcement. — gazeta_spb
- Volochkova's luggage was removed from the plane two minutes after she arrived. — gazeta_spb
Coverage (19 sources)
- Volkova missed flight to Maldives on purpose — Вести
- «Finally I am in my place of strength»: Voklova flew to the Maldives after the scandal — РИАМО
- «Someone may not give me peace. Shame». Volochkova told details of the failed trip to the Maldives — Фонтанка
- «Aeroflot doesn't care where I rest?!» Volochkova reached the Maldives — РИАМО
- Anastasia Volkova reached the Maldives after a scandal with Aeroflot at the airport — Вечерняя Москва
- After the scandal at Sheremetyevo, Volochkova flew to the Maldives with her director - SPB Newspaper - Saint Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- «I am shocked by what is happening»: Volochkova on why she was not allowed on the flight — РИАМО
- Volkochka not allowed on plane: top scandals of Russian showbiz stars at airports and planes — Вечерняя Москва
- Rules must be followed: Aeroflot clarified the situation with Volochkova — РИАМО
- Aeroflot representatives respond to Volochkova's accusations of refusing boarding - SPb Gazeta - St. Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- «Gorged with permissiveness»: Volochkova accused «Aeroflot» of rudeness after being denied boarding on a flight to the Maldives — Вечерняя Москва
- Aeroflot commented on the scandal with Volochkova, who was not allowed on the flight to the Maldives — Фонтанка
- Aeroflot responds to complaints about Anastasia Volochkova missing her flight to the Maldives — Коммерсантъ
- Anastasia Volkova stated that she was not allowed on a flight to the Maldives — РИАМО
- Volkova missed Aeroflot flight to the Maldives due to lateness — Вести
- Aeroflot responds to Volochkova's complaints about missed flight to the Maldives — Вечерняя Москва
- Volkova caused a scandal at the airport after being denied boarding on a flight - SPb Gazeta - Saint Petersburg news — Gazeta.SPb
- Ballerina Anastasia Volkova was not allowed on the flight to the Maldives and had her suitcase returned — Вечерняя Москва
- Volkova bought a new ticket after being removed from the flight to the Maldives — Москва 24
Key entities
- Anastasia Volkova
- Maldives
- Aeroflot
- Moscow
- Sheremetyevo
- RIA Novosti
- Saint Petersburg
- SPB RU News Newspaper
- Male
- Russia
- Sheremetyevo
- Public Service of News
- Maxim Nikolaev
- Egor Kreed
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