6 d. ago Chinese airlines oppose US plan to stop flights over Russia on way to America

All major Chinese airlines operating flights to the United States have formally opposed or asked for reconsideration of a US government proposal that could bar them from flying over Russian airspace on US routes as early as next month. In a filing to the US Department of Transportation on Tuesday, Air China said it “opposes” the proposal because it would make travel more inconvenient for passengers. “Air China estimates that at least 4,400 passengers holding Air China tickets for travel in...

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1 week ago Beijing Slams Washington Plan To Restrict Flights Over Russia

Beijing Slams Washington Plan To Restrict Flights Over Russia - Iran Front Page  Iran Front Page - IFP News

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1 week ago Trump proposes leveling playing field with China on flights over Russia to and from US

Trump proposes leveling playing field with China on flights over Russia to and from US  Fox Business

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1 week ago Trump seeks fair play! US wants China to not fly over Russia for American flights; 'gives Beijing airline

Trump seeks fair play! US wants China to not fly over Russia for American flights; 'gives Beijing airline  The Times of India

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1 week ago 'China Can't Carry American Flights Over Russia' Trump Seeks Fair Play Against Beijing Airlines' Competitive E

'China Can't Carry American Flights Over Russia' Trump Seeks Fair Play Against Beijing Airlines' Competitive E  Times Now

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1 week ago Trump proposes barring Chinese airlines from flying over Russia on US routes

Trump proposes barring Chinese airlines from flying over Russia on US routes  Reuters

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1 week ago Trump admin proposes barring Chinese airlines flying over Russia on US flights

The Trump administration on Thursday proposed banning Chinese airlines from flying over Russia on flights to and from the United States, saying the practice puts American carriers at a disadvantage. US airlines have long criticised the decision to allow Chinese carriers to fly over Russia on some flights because it gives them the advantage of decreased flying time and lower fuel consumption. The US Transportation Department said on Thursday in its proposed order “this imbalance has become a...

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1 week ago Trump proposes barring Chinese airlines flying over Russia on US flights

Trump proposes barring Chinese airlines flying over Russia on US flights  Reuters

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3 w. ago Danish airport closes again after suspected new drone sightings linked to Russia

A sighting of a suspected drone briefly closed a Danish airport on Friday for the second time in a few hours, after the country’s prime minister said the flights were part of “hybrid attacks” that may be linked to Russia. Drones have been seen flying over several Danish airports since Wednesday, causing one of them to close for hours, after a sighting earlier this week prompted Copenhagen Airport to shut down. That followed a similar incident in Norway, drone incursions in Polish and Romanian...

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