Overview

• Rosaviatsiya announced temporary limits on aircraft arrivals and departures at regional airports on Oct 10–11, starting with Volgograd and Saratov and later adding Kazan, Samara (Kurumoch), Ulyanovsk (Barataevka) and Nizhnekamsk (Begishevo).
• Restrictions were subsequently lifted at Ulyanovsk, with a later update confirming removal of limits at Samara and Saratov as well.
• Notices did not specify the triggers for the measures or when full normal operations would resume.
• During the period of restrictions at Samara and Saratov, four flights diverted to alternate airfields, according to the agency.
• As of the latest updates, limits remained in place at Volgograd, Kazan and Nizhnekamsk, based on Rosaviatsiya statements carried by RIA Novosti.