airBaltic Prepares to Restore Flight Services to Ukraine
An airBaltic delegation met officials in Kyiv this week to discuss the airline's restoration of air services once Ukraine airspace reopens.
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Ontario Court Holds Ukraine International Airlines Liable for PS752 Tragedy
Ontario Superior Court of Justice has found Ukraine International Airlines liable for not cancelling flight PS752, which was shot down in Tehran in 2020.
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ICAO Rules Russia Responsible for Downing of Malaysia Flight MH17
In a landmark ruling, the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Council has found Russia responsible for the downing of Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in July 2014.
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Scandinavian Airlines SAS Faces Challenges Due to Airspace Closures
A new report from SAS shows that Scandinavia has lost over 1.2 million departing airline seats in 2024 due to Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine airspace closures.
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airBaltic Addresses False Claims of Russian Fuel Purchase
airBaltic has addressed media misinformation regarding its fuel procurement, refuting claims that the airline circumvented EU fuel import sanctions.
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SmartLynx Airlines to Transition Fleet Exclusively to A320 Family Aircraft
ACMI specialist SmartLynx Airlines aims to steadily transition its fleet to a single-type structure operating Airbus A320 Family aircraft.
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Russia Asks U.S. to Reopen Airspace and Resume Direct Flights
Russia has made a formal request to the United States during bilateral talks to reopen airspace and reinstate direct flights between the two nations.
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Analysis
Trump and the Transatlantic Alliance: What Does It Mean for European Aviation?
US President Trump and VP JD Vance have both signaled a major shift in the transatlantic relationship with the EU. What does it mean for European commercial aviation?
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Polish PM Accuses Russia of Planning “Acts of Terror” Against Airlines
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk has accused Russia of planning acts of sabotage worldwide, including "acts of air terror" against airlines.
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Two Russian Airliners Experience Engine Failures Shortly After Takeoff
Two Russian airliners - a Ural Airlines A321neo and a NordStar B737-800 - were forced to return to their departure airports within a day of each other due to engine failures earlier this month.