In accordance with instructions from the Federal Air Transport Agency, additional security measures have been introduced at airports, including Sochi airport.
Sochi International Airport is taking measures to strengthen security in accordance with the requirements of Rosaviatsia. This was reported by the press service of the resort airport in the official Telegram-channel.
“In connection with the instructions of the Federal Air Transport Agency, additional security measures will be introduced at all airports, including Sochi airport,” the official statement said.
The airport announced restrictions on carrying and moving hand luggage, as well as on the presence of stabbing and cutting objects on board airplanes to prevent possible injuries. Passengers are asked to come to the airport in advance and be sympathetic to the screening procedures
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