50 Ufa tourists stranded in Sukhumi after flight cancellations
About 50 tourists from Ufa were stranded in Sukhumi for two days due to repeated cancellations and rescheduling of their flight. The flight from Sukhumi to Ufa was initially postponed and then cancelled, with passengers unable to return home despite a planned departure from Sukhumi.
Consensus
- About 50 tourists from Ufa are stranded in Sukhumi.
- The tourists have been unable to fly out for two days.
- The flight (678) operated by RusLайн was initially rescheduled and then cancelled.
- The flight was supposed to go from Ufa to Mineralnye Vody, then to Sukhumi, and return to Ufa with passengers.
- The flight from Mineralnye Vody to Sukhumi did not take place on September 30.
- The flight was cancelled again on October 1.
- A flight from Sukhumi to Ufa remains scheduled.
- Passengers were accommodated in a hotel during the delay.
- An official from the airline cited document issues with the aircraft.
- Transportation to the airport was initially unavailable due to lack of sober drivers, but was later arranged.
Points of divergence
- The crew was accommodated in a hotel. — riamo
- The crew was not mentioned as being accommodated. — vesti
- The crew was accommodated in a hotel. — tg_bazabazon
Coverage (3 sources)
- About 50 Russian tourists stuck in Sukhum due to flight cancellation — РИАМО
- About 50 tourists from Ufa stuck in Sukhum — Вести
- About 50 tourists from Ufa cannot fly out of Sukhumi for the second day — flight is either cancelled or rescheduled. — Baza