U.S. Warns Airlines on Flights Near Ukraine-Russian Border
The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Monday urged airlines to exercise “extreme caution” when flying near the Ukraine-Russian border, citing potential flight safety risks.
In a notice to U.S. carriers on Saturday, the U.S. agency noted “escalating regional tensions between Russia and Ukraine, which could potentially result in no-notice cross-border skirmishes, increased military activities and/or conflict.”
Since 2014, the FAA has prohibited U.S. civil aviation operations in regions around the Ukraine-Russian border.
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