Bermuda withdraws licenses for Russian-operated planes due to safety concerns.

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March 14, 2022 2:16 amby Toma Istomina

As of March 12, Bermuda’s aviation authority has suspended all Russian licenses as it is “unable to confidently approve these aircraft as being airworthy” due to sanctions against Russia, which have affected "the ability to sustain safety oversight." It is estimated that the move will impact over 700 aircraft, according to Al Jazeera.

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Author: Toma Istomina

Toma Istomina is the deputy chief editor of the Kyiv Independent. She previously worked for the Kyiv Post from 2017-2021, first as a staff writer, later taking editor roles. For co-founding the Kyiv Independent, Toma was selected as one of the Forbes 30 Under 30 Europe in 2022. She holds a master’s in international broadcasting from Taras Shevchenko University.

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