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Old Nov 2, 2018 | 3:35 am
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Originally Posted by bodory
Yesterday, flight AF258 bound to SGN had to circle over Belarus and later return to CDG because Russia didn't give clearance for entry into its airspace.
AF says they are investigating on the problem that could come form flight plan.

I wonder if that falls into extraordinary circumstances for compensation.
better to wait clear statement from russian authorities and/or AF, then we can discuss about compensation
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