The Latest Breaking News from Aeroflot

Washington (AFP) - The US government has banned exports to Russian state airline Aeroflot as well as two other carriers for flying aircraft in violation of sanctions, the Commerce Department said Thursday.

The Biden administration is moving to choke off U.S. exports to three Russian airlines as part of what officials described as an unprecedented enforcement action

Moscow (AFP) - Russia's flagship airline Aeroflot said Saturday that it was suspending all its international flights beginning March 8, as Moscow faces waves of Western sanctions over its military incursion in Ukraine.

Move comes after aviation agency cites high risk of foreign-leased planes being impounded as part of Western sanctions.

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Sabre Corp (NASDAQ:SABR) has terminated its distribution agreement with Aeroflot, the largest government-majority-owned carrier in Russia, in the wake of the Ukraine-Russia crisis. The company said it is taking immediate steps to remove Aeroflot flight content from its global distribution system (GDS). GDS is a marketplace used by travel agencies, travel websites, and…

Russian airline Pobeda, a low-cost unit of the state airline Aeroflot, is facing requests from a number of leasing companies to return their planes, the Interfax news agency reported.