At this time of year, a Cathay Pacific flight from Hong Kong to New York is genuinely an around-the-world odyssey, with the Airbus A350 crossing both the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
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Aircraft leasing companies scrambling to gather up planes from Russia are about to collide with an aviation insurance industry bracing for an unprecedented torrent of claims.
As the Russian military operation against Ukraine enters the 22nd day, there seems to be no end to destructions by the Russian forces.
Even in the midst of the global dread and caused by the Russian – Ukraine conflict, there is a light of optimism for Indian carriers.
Russia continues bombing Ukrainian sites on the 14th day of the war as Western countries pile pressure on Moscow and tens of thousands leave hamlets and cities to escape death and food shortages.
Manufacturers, lessors, insurers, and maintenance is given to Russian carriers like Aeroflot (AFLT.MM), S7 Airlines, and AirBridge Cargo are among those outside Russia that are hit instantly by sanctions.
The activity by Russia’s largest state-owned airline comes after the country’s aviation agency, Rosaviatsiya, who recommended that all Russian airlines with foreign-leased aircraft halt both passenger and cargo flights abroad.
In all, the Pentagon has ordered about 12,000 service members from various U.S. bases to Europe, with a pair of…
I am declaring that we will join our allies in closing off American airspace to all Russian flights, Joe Biden told in his State of the Union talk.
Elon Musk has disputed a threat from Russia to drop the International Space Station from orbit, saying SpaceX will step in before that ensues.