Ukraine said Wednesday it had formally notified the International Civil Aviation Organisation that Russian airspace was “not safe”, following an increase in long-range Ukrainian strikes on Russian territory. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky. (REUTERS) The ICAO, a United Nations agency which regulates and establishes standards for civil aviation, made no immediate public comment. Since Russia invaded…
United States carrier Delta Air Lines has resumed direct flights to the city after the pandemic, launching a daily service to Los Angeles amid surging fuel prices. Jeff Moomaw, the airline’s vice-president for Asia-Pacific, said on Monday that it would take some time to increase services connecting the city to more destinations as the carrier…
By David Shepardson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Trump administration on Thursday proposed banning Chinese airlines from flying over Russia on flights to and from the United States, saying the practice puts American carriers at a disadvantage. U.S. airlines have long criticized the decision to allow Chinese carriers to use Russian airspace on some flights because it…