Flightradar informs us that the Yerevan-Nizhny Novgorod flight ("Shirak Air") has been circling the RA territory for about 2 hours.
"The problem is related to the inflation system, which is for gaining height. It is not a serious problem.
We are in touch with the staff. Now the aircraft is rotating to consume enough fuel to have enough weight for landing and land safely in "Zvartnots" -to ArmeniaSputniksaid Levon Karamyan, General Director of "Shirak Aviation". There are 117 passengers on the plane.
He assured that a spare plane is waiting at the airport with a new crew to transport the passengers safely.
