AN-124 Ruslan Russian airline Volga-Dnepr ", on Friday forced to land in India for violating the rules of transit, has received all necessary approvals from aviation authorities and depart from the airport in Mumbai blizhashee time. That was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to the official representative of the airport.
Earlier media reported the incident, erroneously called the AN-24 and AN-32, and attributed his U.S. Air Force. To clarify this, the Russian aircraft was carrying military cargo from the U.S. military base on the island of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean in the Afghan city of Kandahar, but asked for permission to the Department of Civil Aviation, and not to the Ministry of Defense, as expected in this case. Flying over India, he filed a chartered cargo aircraft callsigns with civil control, after which the Indian terrestrial service ordered the crew to land aircraft at the airport of Mumbai.
According to press secretary Air India Tarun Kumar Singh, a violation - the second in the last week, during which the Volga-Dnepr vozit American goods on this route. In doing so, the company initially designed as a transit agreement. For the first violation to a warning issued. Comments by the airline has not yet been reported. Reported that after landing, the pilots were questioned by the competent Indian authorities, then returned to the aircraft.
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