Flying Around Russia Is Testing Airlines’ Climate Targets 

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Airlines flying between Europe and Northeast Asia are avoiding Russian airspace, creating longer routes that complicate their climate targets and affect competitiveness. Finnair, among the carriers most affected, says it remains committed to its emissions goals.

Avoiding Russia has become a climate problem for airlines heading from Europe to Northeast Asia — and a competitive disadvantage. Finnair, one of the most affected airlines, says it’s committed to its climate goals.