Russia
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						Russia-China Air Travel Market Poised For Growth Under New Visa Rules
					
				
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China’s decision to relax visa rules for Russian citizens is expected to fuel further growth in the aviation market between the two countries.
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						Air Serbia Secures Russian Airspace; China Eastern Expands To EU
					
				
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Air Serbia has secured rights to overfly Russian airspace on Belgrade–Shanghai service, as Chinese carriers continue to capitalize on overflight...
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						Air Arabia Adds Sochi As UAE-Russia Capacity Hits Record Levels
					
				
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Air Arabia is adding Sochi to its growing Russian network as UAE-Russia seat capacity hits record levels.
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						By The Numbers: Central/Eastern Europe
					
				
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All the data relating to the region’s top airlines, airports, routes and markets during the second quarter of the year.
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						Jazeera Airways To Enter Russian Market
					
				
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The airline said the route to Moscow would cater for demand for flights to the Middle East and beyond.
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						Flydubai Adds St Petersburg As UAE-Russia Capacity Grows
					
				
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The LCC is adding flights to St Petersburg as the UAE continues its neutral stance regarding Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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						Cathay Pacific To Again Overfly Russia On JFK Route
					
				
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The carrier had stopped using polar routes to fly from New York to HKG after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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						Air Arabia Affiliates Add Moscow, Medina Routes
					
				
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Destinations in Russia and Saudi Arabia are set to be new points for Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and Air Arabia Egypt respectively.
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						Fly Arna To Enter Russia Market, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi Suspends Moscow Relaunch
					
				
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Armenian startup Fly Arna is launching a new route to Moscow, but Wizz Air Abu Dhabi will not return to the Russian capital as previously planned.
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						Wizz Air Abu Dhabi To Make Russia Return
					
				
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Flights to Moscow will resume in October, making the airline the fifth to offer flights between the United Arab Emirates and Russia.
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						Cyprus Airways Plans Armenia Route
					
				
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The carrier intends to serve the country’s capital Yerevan.
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						ANA Suspends London And Paris Routes
					
				
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The Japanese carrier sees ‘signs of recovery’ after a difficult year.
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						Finnair Faces Headwinds With Asia Routes Uncertain
					
				
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Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has forced the airline to make changes.
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						Finnair To Resume Tokyo With New Routing
					
				
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The rerouted service to avoid Russian airspace will increase flight times by more than three hours.
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						Wizz Air Aims To Redistribute Ukraine Capacity
					
				
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The ULCC says it is adjusting its point-to-point network to 'maximally mitigate this impact by redistributing capacity.'
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						Airlines React To Airspace Closures 
					
				
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An escalation of sanctions in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has prompted international carriers to adapt their networks.
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						Russia Bans UK Flights From Its Airspace
					
				
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The restrictions come after the UK imposed a ban on Russian aircraft as part of sanctions introduced following Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
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						Interactive Map: Global Capacity Recovery In 2021
					
				
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Our new interactive map details the global recovery last year country-by-country.
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						Route Analysis: Abu Dhabi-Krasnodar
					
				
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Krasnodar will become the second Russian destination in the ULCC’s expanding network.
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						Egypt Routes To Boost DME
					
				
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New international services will strengthen traffic volumes at the Moscow hub.