Russia Could Restrict Its Airspace As A Retaliation Effort
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Russia, like other countries, grants airlines permission to fly through its airspace, but they could put a pause on the helpful shortcut.
As Russia threatens to invade Ukraine, there is much military maneuvering happening on the ground.
But there is something in Russia's arsenal that could affect the skies above, too.
Russia, like other countries, grants airlines permission to fly through its airspace, charging fees in return for huge short cuts through Russian territory, like a cargo flight going from Frankfurt, Germany to Tokyo, Japan, or a passenger flight between the U.S. and the Philippines.
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