![Alex Macheras on Twitter: "UK airlines rely on Russian airspace for flights to the Far East, including South Korea, Japan, and China. Image below shows the usual route, via Russian airspace Costly Alex Macheras on Twitter: "UK airlines rely on Russian airspace for flights to the Far East, including South Korea, Japan, and China. Image below shows the usual route, via Russian airspace Costly](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FMbo5vlXIAcAF2Y.jpg)
Alex Macheras on Twitter: "UK airlines rely on Russian airspace for flights to the Far East, including South Korea, Japan, and China. Image below shows the usual route, via Russian airspace Costly
![Cathay Pacific launches world record 10,326-mile New York to Hong Kong flight, avoiding Russia | Daily Mail Online Cathay Pacific launches world record 10,326-mile New York to Hong Kong flight, avoiding Russia | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2022/03/29/17/55961227-0-image-a-16_1648570905708.jpg)
Cathay Pacific launches world record 10,326-mile New York to Hong Kong flight, avoiding Russia | Daily Mail Online
![Bloomberg on Twitter: "Cathay Pacific plans to reroute its New York-Hong Kong service to avoid Russian airspace, in what would be the world's longest commercial flight by distance https://t.co/xoTjROQfb6 https://t.co/HL6VZ8H1mN" / Twitter Bloomberg on Twitter: "Cathay Pacific plans to reroute its New York-Hong Kong service to avoid Russian airspace, in what would be the world's longest commercial flight by distance https://t.co/xoTjROQfb6 https://t.co/HL6VZ8H1mN" / Twitter](https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FO_dZxbWYAM_1ug.png)