Russia Ready to Resume Direct Flights with US If Sanctions Lifted, Aviation Authority Says
Summary
Russia is ready to resume direct flights with the United States if the sanctions on Russian airlines are lifted, according to the Russian Federal Air Transport Agency.
Key Points
- The Russian Federal Air Transport Agency announced Russia's readiness to resume direct flights with the US.
- Resumption depends on lifting sanctions against Russian airlines.
- Russian aircraft must be free from risks such as detention upon arrival in the US.
- US airspace was closed to Russian aircraft as part of sanctions following the Russia-Ukraine conflict.
