ABC News (Australia) published this video item, entitled “Siberian airlines ask to keep flying 50-year-old jets amid Russian plane shortage | The World” – below is their description.
Western sanctions have been in place in Russia for nearly two years – and one of the hardest hit areas has been its aviation sector. The lack of supplies for planes and the increased cost of maintaining them means its older soviet fleet is having to delay its retirement. Madison Watt reports.
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