Flight from St. Petersburg to Irkutsk Diverts to Krasnoyarsk

A flight from St. Petersburg to Irkutsk has landed in Krasnoyarsk after being diverted due to poor weather conditions, with passengers remaining on board.
Feb 12, 2026
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The aircraft was en route to Irkutsk when it was diverted to Krasnoyarsk due to weather.
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Maria Lents / NGS24.RU

Krasnoyarsk airport has accepted a plane that was flying to Irkutsk. Flight FV6001 operated by Rossiya Airlines was en route from St. Petersburg and landed at a reserve airfield in Krasnoyarsk due to adverse weather conditions in Irkutsk, reports NGS24.RU.

When the plane will depart from Krasnoyarsk to Irkutsk is still unclear. The decision will be made as meteorological conditions improve. As reported by Krasnoyarsk airport representative Dmitry Tronin, passengers are on the plane.

Krasnoyarsk airport continues to operate in normal mode.

At Irkutsk airport, several flights from the north of Irkutsk region, as well as from Vladivostok and Hanoi, are currently delayed.

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