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Russia Imposes Temporary Flight Limits at Multiple Regional Airports as Saratov Reopens

The aviation regulator says the rolling measures are for flight safety and is issuing updates through its spokesperson on Telegram.

Overview

  • Rosaviatsia reported temporary restrictions on the acceptance and release of aircraft at airports in Tambov, Sochi, Nizhny Novgorod (Strigino), Gelendzhik, Krasnodar, Yaroslavl (Tunoshna) and Kaluga (Grabtsevo).
  • Limits previously imposed at Saratov’s Gagarin Airport were lifted, underscoring the short‑term nature of the actions.
  • All notices were communicated by Rosaviatsia’s official representative, Artem Korenyako, via the agency’s Telegram channel.
  • The regulator describes the restrictions as necessary to ensure flight safety and has not specified further operational details.
  • The advisories indicate a fluid approach, with airport statuses adjusted within hours and no timelines provided for individual measures.