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Uzbekistan Explores Participation in Nakhchivan Railway Construction
Uzbekistan is considering participation in the construction of the Nakhchivan railway to gain access to Turkish ports in Samsun and Istanbul, the presidential press service said following a meeting chaired by Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
New Air Traffic Control Failure Disrupts UK Airports
A failure at NATS' Scottish centre led to delays at Manchester, Glasgow and Belfast airports. London Gatwick and London City warned of possible disruption.
UK Air Traffic Control System Failure Disrupts Airports
A technical failure in the UK's air traffic control system caused delays and cancellations at major airports, including Heathrow and Gatwick.
Azerbaijan's Airports Maintain Passenger Traffic, Increase Number of Flights
In January-August 2026, the airports of Baku, Nakhchivan, and Ganja served more than 5.7 million passengers, maintaining last year's level, while the number of flights increased by 1.5%.
Russia's Rosaviatsia Lifts Flight Restrictions at Moscow Airports
Rosaviatsia has lifted restrictions on flight arrivals and departures at Domodedovo, Sheremetyevo, Vnukovo, and Zhukovsky airports.
Moscow Airports Impose Temporary Flight Restrictions
Rosaviatsia announced temporary restrictions on flight arrivals and departures at Vnukovo, Domodedovo, Zhukovsky, and Sheremetyevo airports for security reasons.
Russian airlines' passenger turnover in H1 remains at last year's level
Russian airlines' passenger turnover in the first half of the year totaled 131.59 billion passenger-km, with passenger traffic at 49.15 million people, according to Rosaviatsia.
Russia's Aviation Authority Imposes Restrictions at Airports in Izhevsk, Kirov, and Perm
Airports in Izhevsk, Kirov, and Perm temporarily restricted flight arrivals and departures for security reasons.
Rosaviatsia Imposes Flight Restrictions at Volga Region Airports
On August 2, temporary restrictions on flight arrivals and departures were introduced at airports in Penza, Samara, Saratov, and Ulyanovsk, followed by Bugulma, Kazan, and Nizhnekamsk.
Several Russian Airports Resume Normal Operations
Moscow's Domodedovo, Vnukovo and Zhukovsky airports, as well as airports in Kaluga and Yaroslavl, have returned to normal operations.