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Old Mar 15, 2022 | 4:24 am
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Originally Posted by CX HK
So it looks like CX stopped flying over Russian airspace today, at least for their HKG-LHR flights; this adds a bit of time to the flight.

Yesterday's CX 251 banked left after entering Kazakhstan instead of continuing up towards Russia: https://www.flightradar24.com/CPA251/2b22c488
Looks like they made that decision whilst in the air? Otherwise they would not have gone towards Lanzhou initially

Better link https://www.flightradar24.com/data/a...-lxd/#2b22c488
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