Boeing-767 will fly out from Moscow to London to check for radiation

The Boeing-767 aircraft, owned by British Airways, flies out on Friday to a technical flight from Domodedovo to London to pass the radiation safety , Interfax reports with reference to the Russian representative office of the airline.

According to ITAR-TASS, the plane will operate a technical flight without passengers. In addition, the company noted that another aircraft that was subjected to aviation control had nothing to be found, and the third aircraft plane is now undergoing a control procedure. According to the source in British Airways, the company hopes that in the near future the checks will safely end and the planes will return into operation.

Recall that the company's management on Wednesday has removed 3 airliners from flights. Passengers who were flying on these liners over the past month were asked to consult on the telephone “hotline” of the British National Health System for possible radioactive infection. These measures were taken after in two aircraft of this airline “parked” at the Heathrow London Airport, “traces” of Polonia-210 were found in small quantities and represented “a little risk for public health”.

In total, to contact the “hot line” recommended 30 thousand passengers of 220 flights flying these three aircraft to various countries, including Russia, where Litvinenko’s former FSB officer Andrei Luvova, a friend of the FSB former officer, was returned to the alleged “infected liner”. Currently, Lugovoi in Moscow is undergoing a radiation survey. He himself admitted that he was returning to Moscow from London one of the "infected" aircraft. It was November 3, that is, two days after the alleged poisoning of Litvinenko.