Some Asia-Pacific Airlines Alter Schedules To Avoid Russian Airspace

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Japan Airlines is now flying to London over Alaska to avoid Russian airspace.
Credit: Joe Pries
Japan’s major airlines are canceling most of their flights to Europe due to the war in Ukraine, while other Asia-Pacific carriers are also making significant changes to their European routes. Some Asian airlines have canceled or rerouted flights that would normally fly over Russia. Others are...
Adrian Schofield

Adrian is a senior air transport editor for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region.

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