Russian airlines are smuggling aircraft parts from the United States and Europe to keep their aircraft operational, Radio ...
Russian civil aviation is facing a severe crisis as Western sanctions make it difficult to import plane components, with a reported uptick in the amount of US aircraft parts smuggled illegally ...
There are precedents for space junk disrupting air travel. In 2022, for example, a falling 20-tonne fragment of rocket forced the closure of parts of French and Spanish airspace. "The recent ...