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Aircraft pollution, Moskow menacing retaliations

Moskow, CIS - 200 russian aircraft banned from Europe

As Avionews has already announced, all airlines born from the soviet Aeroflot must mind the new environmental measures decided by UE. Their implementation will imply that 209 aircraft,comprising TU-134, IL-76 and IL-86, will be banned from UE skies. Of course it would be possible to retrofit such planes, but the approximate cost would be around 3 million dollars each. Russia is trying to postpone...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 23292
Rome, Italy, 02/07/2002 09:56
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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