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More than 220 chartered aircraft stranded in Russia

National carriers use airplanes of foreign companies within the national space

The analysis company Iba Aereo has estimated that at least 171 aircraft have been illegally taken from foreign leasing companies by Russian companies that continue to use them to operate domestic routes. In fact, if they not leave the domestic border, there is no risk of the aircraft being subject to seizure as soon as they land at foreign airports. There were at least 976 passenger and cargo aircraft...

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Moscow, Russia, 05/06/2022 12:37
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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