Croatian drone crash: “too early” to say if it was carrying an explosive
Contradictory statements have come out of Croatia regarding the drone that crashed in the country’s capital on March…
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Specific articles related to the effects of the conflict in Ukraine on aviation, which could include issues like airspace restrictions.
UK strengthens ban on Russia, implements tighter aviation sanctions
The UK government has announced the implementation of tighter sanctions on Russian aircraft. On May 9, 2022, Foreign Secretary…
Russia urges its airlines to keep foreign-registered and owned aircraft
The Russian Federal Air Transport Agency (Rosaviatsiya) issued a host of recommendations for airlines in an attempt to…
Russia may allow outside parties to maintain passenger jets: TASS
Russia may allow third-party companies to maintain its commercial passenger aircraft, Russian news agency TASS reported. The move…
Bombardier halts all activities with Russian clients
Canadian business jet manufacturer Bombardier joins Boeing, Airbus, and Embraer in suspending all activities with Russian clients. “Bombardier…
Russia’s flag carrier Aeroflot to suspend all international flights
Russia’s flag carrier Aeroflot will suspend all international flights, excluding Belarus, from March 8, 2022. The airline’s subsidiaries…
Farewell to the Antonov An-225 Mriya, the world’s largest aircraft
The Antonov An-225 Mriya – the heaviest, arguably the largest and certainly one of the most iconic aircraft…
UK bans Russian aviation, space companies from insurance market
The British government will ban Russia from the UK aviation and space insurance market. In response to Russia’s…
IATA ‘does not support’ bans on aircraft parts shipments to Russian airlines
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has expressed its opposition to the sanctions placed on aircraft parts shipments…
Russia’s second largest-airline S7 to stop all international flights
Russia’s second-largest airline S7 Airlines announced that it will be canceling all international flights from March 5, 2022. The…
Japan Airlines, ANA Cargo cancel numerous Europe flights due to Ukraine crisis
Japan Airlines (JAL) and ANA Cargo canceled air services between Japan and Europe due to safety concerns following…
Embraer, GE Aviation halt support for Russian airlines
Brazil’s Embraer and GE Aviation join Boeing and Airbus in suspending support for Russian airlines amid Russia’s invasion…
Travel software provider Sabre bans Aeroflot from global system
Leading travel software and technology company Sabre Corporation terminated its distribution agreement with Russian flag carrier Aeroflot. The…
Russia discusses nationalization of its Boeing, Airbus fleets: reports
The Ministry of Transport of the Russian Federation has been in discussions with the country’s largest airlines regarding…
Organizers ban Russian participation at Farnborough Airshow 2022
The Farnborough International Airshow is joining many aviation companies such as Airbus and Boeing in suspending cooperation with…
Boeing suspends support for Russian airlines; temporarily closes Kyiv office
Aircraft manufacturing company Boeing said on March 2, 2022 that it will suspend parts, maintenance and technical support…
Wizz Air working to repatriate employees, assets from war-torn Ukraine
Wizz Air is working to repatriate its remaining employees and assets from war-torn Ukraine, the airline announced in…
Airbus suspends Russian support; deliberates options for engineering center
European aircraft manufacturer Airbus has announced that it is withdrawing parts and support services for all Russian airlines.The…