Airbus A350-900HELSINKI, 27 Feb Finnish Minister of Transport and Communications Timo Harakka confirmed that that the country is preparing to close the country's airspace for Russian commercial flights. «Finland is preparing to close the airspace from Russian aircraft,» he wrote on Twitter. Fox News journalist Jacqui Heinrich previously reported this, citing the words of the Finnish ambassador in USA Mikko Hautala. The same information was published by the Finnish specialized aviation publication lentoposti. Flights in Russian airspace on Saturday were restricted by the German Lufthansa, the airspace for Russia was closed by Great Britain, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Poland, Romania, Slovenia, Latvia, Lithuania and Estonia.Development of the situation — in the online report >>Posted by: Pavel Stukov
