RIGA, October 14 (RIA Novosti) - A passenger aircraft en route from Riga to Moscow emergency landed in the capital of Latvia shortly after the take off as the first pilot did not feel well, one of the plane's passengers told RIA Novosti on Monday.
“The aircraft of AirBaltic carrier, which took off on Sunday at 10:45 p.m. local time [8:45 p.m. GMT] from Riga to Moscow’s Domodedovo airport returned to Latvia,” the passenger said.
“As the second pilot announced on the speaker phone, the plane returned because the first pilot suddenly felt not well,” he said adding that all passengers were currently at the Riga airport.
Representatives from AirBaltic air carrier were not immediately available for the comment.
