The airline, join a growing number of carriers that have cancelled or rerouted flights between Europe and north Asia. PHOTO: AFP
Reuters: Japan's JAL, ANA cancel all Europe flights, citing safety concerns
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan Airlines Co Ltd and ANA Holdings Inc cancelled all flights to and from Europe on Thursday and cancelled or rerouted flights on Friday as well, citing safety concerns following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
ANA also started to cancel some flights due to run on Saturday.
The airlines, which normally use Russian airspace for their Europe flights, join a growing number of carriers that have cancelled or rerouted flights between Europe and north Asia in the wake of the crisis.
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WNU Editor: Expect more airline companies to start banning flights in the days and weeks ahead.
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The North Pole route takes jets over Russian airspace, lose it an Asian flights become unaffordable.
China retains rights doesn’t it? Now America, European and Japanese carriers can’t compete with Chinese carriers on those routes.
China gets a win. The first of many.
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