Tag: Russia
"I am going on a hunger strike. I will sit here, from where Aeroflot takes off," he said. The hunger strike lasted one day.
Rosaviatsia has sent to the State Aviation Service of Ukraine a letter in which it proposed holding immediate talks at any location convenient for the Ukrainian side.
Air traffic between Russia and other countries continues to decline. Three major European airlines - Lufthansa, British Airways and SAS - announced the reduction of flights to Russia
Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency has decided to ban Ukrainian airlines from flying to Russia from 25 October.
Russian airlines must pay fines amounting to UAH 646 million for operating flights to the Crimea.
The State Aviation Service of Ukraine sent a letter to Russia’s Federal Air Transport Agency on 1 October, asking it to clarify the reasons for the imposition of sanctions on Ukrainian airlines.
The president of Ukraine International Airlines (UIA), Yurii Miroshnikov, has said that the Minsk (Belarus), Riga (Latvia), and Chisinau (Moldova) airports could serve as transit airports for flights between Ukraine and Russia after direct flights between the two countries are cancelled
The Pobeda low-cost carrier plans to operate flights from Moscow to seven cities in five European countries.
The decision to close the airspace was made at the request of Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.
Ukrzaliznytsia will allow railcars belonging to sanctioned companies to be loaded if goods are intended for Russian Railways stations.
The State Aviation Service said at the time that the Russian airlines on the Ukrainian sanctions list would be banned from flying to Ukraine from 25 October
The government also banned Russian airlines from operating transit flights over the territory of Ukraine
The sanctions that President Petro Poroshenko introduced against Russian airlines after a meeting of the Ukrainian National Security and Defense Council apply only to operation of flights through the territory of Ukraine.
Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) estimates losses from Ukraine’s sanctions against Russian airlines and possible Russian retaliatory sanctions at more than USD 35 million per year.
The Russian Ministry of Transport has requested clarification of the essence of the sanctions that Ukraine recently imposed on Russian airlines.
Russia will not respond to the new sanctions imposed by Ukraine, the speaker of Russia’s Federation Council, Valentina Matviyenko, has said.
The companies affected by the sanctions include the Aeroflot airline.
According to the expert, the Ukrainian sanctions on Russian airlines will most likely affect transit flights.
The Antonov state aircraft manufacturing concern is to take measures to ensure the concern’s withdrawal from ... the UAC-Antonov limited liability company
The Arbitration Court of the Samara Region has scheduled preliminary hearing of a lawsuit that the Antonov state aircraft manufacturing concern (Ukraine) filed against the Aviacor aircraft plant in a bid to recover USD 5.35 million for 28 October