A Russian "Superjet" Sent A Distress Signal While Flying Over Armenia

• 29.10.2026, 14:31

There may be more than 100 people on board.

The crew of an Azimut Airlines Superjet flying from Yerevan to Mineralnye Vody issued a distress signal over Armenia, according to the Telegram channel SHOT.

Code 7700, transmitted from the aircraft, indicates an emergency. According to the source, the plane is circling near Yerevan’s Zvartnots Airport.

There may be more than 100 people on board.