{"id":468097,"date":"2022-02-15T08:44:20","date_gmt":"2022-02-15T03:14:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=468097"},"modified":"2022-02-15T09:21:03","modified_gmt":"2022-02-15T03:51:03","slug":"airlines-likely-to-skip-ukraine-airspace-after-us-warning-of-russian-attack","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/airlines-likely-to-skip-ukraine-airspace-after-us-warning-of-russian-attack\/","title":{"rendered":"Airlines likely to skip Ukraine airspace after US warning of Russian attack"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>More airlines are likely to avoid Ukraine&#8217;s airspace amid insurance issues and a decision by leading European carriers to stop overflights after a U.S. warning that Russia could invade at any time, a flight operations advisory firm said on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>Dutch airline KLM said it would halt flights to Ukraine and through the country&#8217;s airspace, while Germany&#8217;s Lufthansa said it was considering a suspension.<\/p>\n<p>British Airways (BA) flights between London and Asia on Monday appeared to be avoiding the airspace, according to Reuters monitoring of flight tracking service FlightRadar24.<\/p>\n<p>A BA pilot on Sunday said on Twitter that there was a longer flight time for freighter service from London to Bangkok because of &#8220;current geo-politics&#8221;. BA did not respond immediately to a request for comment.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>More airlines are likely to avoid Ukraine&#8217;s airspace amid insurance issues and a decision by leading European carriers to stop overflights after a U.S. warning that Russia could invade at any time, a flight operations advisory firm said on Monday. Dutch airline KLM said it would halt flights to Ukraine and through the country&#8217;s airspace, while Germany&#8217;s Lufthansa said it was considering a suspension. British Airways (BA) flights between London and Asia on Monday appeared to be avoiding the airspace, according to Reuters monitoring of flight tracking service FlightRadar24. A BA pilot on Sunday said on Twitter that there was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-468097","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468097","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=468097"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/468097\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=468097"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=468097"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=468097"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}