Pegasus flight delayed over 10 hours in Moscow
Passengers on a Pegasus flight from Moscow to Antalya have been delayed for over 10 hours due to a bird strike that damaged the aircraft, which is being repaired on the runway. The flight was initially scheduled for 23:50 on September 28, and the new departure is expected between 14:30 and 15:30 on September 29.
Consensus
- Passengers on a Pegasus flight from Moscow to Анталья have been delayed for more than 10 hours.
- The flight was originally scheduled to depart at 23:50 on September 28.
- The aircraft is being repaired on the runway or apron.
- Passengers were required to recheck their baggage, re-register, and pass through passport control again.
- New delay updates are announced hourly.
- Passengers are offered two options: wait for another aircraft or wait for the repair to be completed.
Points of divergence
- A bird struck the aircraft outside Vnukovo airport, and the necessary part has already been delivered. — vesti
- The flight is expected to depart between 14:30 and 15:30 on September 29. — vm
- Passengers were moved to a hotel, which is why they had to go through passport control a second time. — vesti
- The bird strike occurred outside Vnukovo airport. — vm
- The aircraft is broken and being repaired on the takeoff runway. — tg_mash
Coverage (4 sources)
- Plane broke down: Russians cannot fly to Antalya for more than 10 hours — РИАМО
- Pegasus flight passengers in Antalya waiting for departure from Moscow for more than ten hours — Вести
- Flight of Pegasus airline from Moscow to Antalya was delayed for 10 hours: reason - Mash — Вечерняя Москва
- Pegasus passengers cannot fly from Moscow to Antalya for more than ten hours — plane broke down and is being repaired right on the takeoff... — Mash