US to ban Russian flights from its airspace

Washington DC, 2/3:The US government is set to announce a ban on Russian flights from American airspace following similar moves by the European Union and Canada, government and industry officials told Reuters.

 

 

The precise timing is unclear but is expected within the next 24 hours, the sources said.

 

Late on Tuesday, United Airlines said it has temporarily suspended flying over Russian airspace, joining other major US carriers who have taken the step after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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