Russian airlines resilient against Western sanctions despite reduced flights

Russian airlines resilient against Western sanctions despite reduced flights

Though cut off from crucial software upgrades and upkeep, Russia’s carriers continue to operate Airbus and Boeing jets as they turn to workarounds to keep their fleets airborne

Russian airlines surviving sanctions – Bloomberg

Sanctions on Russia’s aviation sector have resulted in a slight drop in flights, but the West is banned from Russian skies

Russian air airlines have exposed the weak side of sanctions. Why are they still flying?

Keď Spojené štáty a veľká časť európskych krajín vlani zaviedli sankcie voči Rusku za jeho inváziu na Ukrajinu, vyzeralo civilné letectvo ako sľubné miesto, kde by bolo možné spôsobiť Rusku čo najväčšie útrapy. Ruské aerolínie používajú lietadlá prevažne od spoločností Airbus a Boeing, ktoré majú zakázané v Rusku podnikať. A viac ako dve pätiny týchto lietadiel vlastnili zahraničné lízingové spoločnosti, ktoré začali chcieť okamžite svoj majetok…

Bloomberg assessed as “mixed” the impact of sanctions on airlines in Russia

Sanctions against the Russian aviation industry have led to “mixed” results, Bloomberg wrote. On the one hand, Russian carriers have lost spare parts and technical support from Boeing and Airbus, but on the other hand, aircraft continue to fly even more actively than before