Russian Aviation Agency Extends Restrictions On Flights To Eleven Airports Until May 19


(MENAFN- Trend News Agency)

The Russian Federal Agency for Air Transport has extended restrictions on flights to 11 airports in the southern and central part of the country until 3:45 am Moscow time May 19, 2022, the agency said in a statement on Thursday, Trend reports with reference to TASS .

The restrictions concern the airports of Anapa, Belgorod, Bryansk, Voronezh, Gelendzhik, Krasnodar, Kursk, Lipetsk, Rostov-on-Don, Simferopol, and Elista.

'Russian airlines are recommended to carry passengers by alternative routes using the airports of Sochi, Volgograd, Mineralnye Vody, Stavropol, and Moscow. The remaining airports of the Russian Federation operate as normal,' the agency added.

Russia closed part of its airspace in the country's south for civil aircraft on February 24 amid the special military operation in Ukraine.

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