Russian Airline Aeroflot

Russian airline Aeroflot on Sunday violated a ban on aircraft from the country using Canadian airspace, regulator Transport Canada said, on the same day the restriction was imposed in response to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev threatened on Tuesday to retaliate for the grounding of a subsidiary of national airline Aeroflot because of EU sanctions, with one newspaper reporting that European flights to Asia over Siberia could be banned.

English Premier League champions Manchester United on Monday announced that it had signed a five-year partnership with Russian airline Aeroflot.

Edward Snowden, the former US spy agency contractor sought by Washington on espionage charges, appeared to be still in hiding at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport today. The national airline Aeroflot said he was not booked on any of its flights over the next three days.

A passenger jet flying from New York to Moscow made an emergency landing in Iceland on Thursday after a caller claimed there was a bomb on board, a spokeswoman for Russian airline Aeroflot said.

Two of Russia's biggest airline carriers Aeroflot and Transaero indicated Monday they are ready to accept a call by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to transport the national team's fans to Euro 2012 for free.

Russian airline Aeroflot on Sunday violated a ban on aircraft from the country using Canadian airspace, regulator Transport Canada said, on the same day the restriction was imposed in response to Moscow's invasion of Ukraine.

Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev threatened on Tuesday to retaliate for the grounding of a subsidiary of national airline Aeroflot because of EU sanctions, with one newspaper reporting that European flights to Asia over Siberia could be banned.

English Premier League champions Manchester United on Monday announced that it had signed a five-year partnership with Russian airline Aeroflot.

Edward Snowden, the former US spy agency contractor sought by Washington on espionage charges, appeared to be still in hiding at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport today. The national airline Aeroflot said he was not booked on any of its flights over the next three days.

A passenger jet flying from New York to Moscow made an emergency landing in Iceland on Thursday after a caller claimed there was a bomb on board, a spokeswoman for Russian airline Aeroflot said.

Two of Russia's biggest airline carriers Aeroflot and Transaero indicated Monday they are ready to accept a call by Prime Minister Vladimir Putin to transport the national team's fans to Euro 2012 for free.