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Caution Urged for Flights Over Ukraine

U.S. joins Canada, France and the U.K. in outlining procedures for operations near the Ukraine-Russia border.

by Linda Werfelman | April 21, 2021

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The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is warning U.S. air carriers and other commercial operators to “exercise extreme caution” when flying near the Russia-Ukraine border because of “potential safety-of-flight risks associated with escalating regional tensions.”


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