Hundreds of Russian aircraft may threaten detention abroad

Bermuda Aviation Authority from 23.59 March 12, local time, the flight certificates of Russian airlines registered on this overseas territory are annulled. As a result, Laineras who will be in foreign airports to this term may prohibit leave them and return to Russia, it is said on the website of the Association of Tour Operators of Russia (Ator).

In a statement by the Office of Civil Aviation Bermuda Islands, it is indicated that “international sanctions against the aviation sector significantly influenced the possibility of supervising the safety of flights of Russian airlines’ aircraft” having Bermuda registry. In this regard, the Office “cannot confidently assert” that Russian airlines with Bermuda Registration are “suitable for flights”, the document says.

It is noted that the exact number of liners who threatens the detention abroad is difficult to call, since now the process of translation into the Russian register of aircraft with foreign registration is actively being actively. Meanwhile, Interfax with reference to the data of the Consulting Agency IBA reports that it is about 745 aircraft.