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Over 60,000 passengers stranded in Russian airports due to drone attacks (www.pravda.com.ua)

submitted 7 months ago by Deceptichum@quokk.au to c/world@quokk.au

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The air traffic restrictions extended beyond Moscow, affecting Sochi, Kazan, Kirov, Nizhnekamsk, Kaluga, Volgograd, Saratov, Samara, Ivanovo, Yaroslavl, Tambov and other cities. In addition, over 30 cities in the central part of Russia experienced internet disruptions.

Airlines including Aeroflot, Rossiya, Pobeda, S7, Ural Airlines, Nordwind, NordStar and Azur Air announced flight consolidations or cancellations.

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[–] wwb4itcgas@lemm.ee 20 points 7 months ago (1 children)

But look on the bright side, Russia: At least it saved passengers from foolishly getting on a plane in Russia, the airworthiness of which is dubious at best these days.

[–] Deceptichum@quokk.au 8 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Also probably saved some pollution.

[–] wwb4itcgas@lemm.ee 7 points 7 months ago (1 children)

Good point, though I somehow suspect that isn't a major Russian priority in general.