Originally Posted by HB-IWC

Spohr expects that 2026 will see the reopening of Russian airspace:

https://x.com/polidemitolog/status/2...117509206?s=20"CEO Carsten Spohr told Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung that Asia, particularly China, will drive growth after hoped-for opening of Russian airspace to all, emphasizing the airline's strategic focus on long-haul aircraft and direct Asia routes, though he provided no details on the basis for this optimism"

Between Allegris, the 777-9 deliveries and Russia airspace, Spohr's hope certainly does spring eternal.