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Old Feb 7, 2023 | 10:26 am
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Originally Posted by kb1992

Flights from the east coast such as EWR/ORD/IAD-PEK/PVG/HKG can't run unless UA reduces weight due to restriction of Russian air space.
You (and others) have suggested this before, but I've yet to see a reliable source.

I'm not suggesting that any of those flights will resume in the near future, but I'd be surprised if longer westbound flight paths is a serious factor.
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