The European Commission blacklisted 20 Russian airlines due to their non-compliance with international safety standards.
According to Interfax, the following air carriers are banned:
- Aeroflot;
- Russia;
- Pobeda;
- UTair;
- S7;
- Aurora;< /li>
- Izhavia;
- Yakutia;
- UVT Aero;
- Smartavia;
- ” IrAero”;
- Ural Airlines;
- ALROSA;
- Nordstar;
- Rusline;
- Yamal;
- Nordwind;
- IFly;
- Rusjet;
- Aviastar-TU.
Such measures are connected with the fact that the Federal Air Transport prevented Russian airlines from operating foreign aircraft without a valid airworthiness certificate.
“This reflects serious security concerns about Russia’s forced re-registration of foreign-owned aircraft and allowing them to operate without valid airworthiness certificates. suitability”, – Interfax quotes the statement of the European Commission.