(Analysis) As the war in Ukraine persists, Western airlines face mounting challenges. The closure of Russian airspace has forced European and US carriers to reroute. This increases both flight times and operational costs. Previously, routes over Russia’s vast expanses, like the Kamchatka Peninsula and Siberia, were common. These routes allowed shorter travel times and reduced […]
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