Report: Arrested Aeroflot plane departs from Sri Lanka to Moscow

NEW DELHI, Jun 6 (PRIME) -- A plane of Russia's flagship air carrier Aeroflot arrested in Sri Lanka has departed to Moscow with its crew, News First reported on Monday.

"A Sri Lankan Court on Monday suspended an order preventing an Aeroflot flight from leaving Sri Lanka," the news portal reported.

On June 3, the Sri Lankan air authorities prohibited a takeoff of the SU289 flight of Aeroflot’s Airbus A330 of to Moscow from Colombo, the court hearing on lifting of the arrest was scheduled for Wednesday.

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