INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
Western airlines should prepare to return to Russian airspace when the war in Ukraine has ended, the head of the global airline trade
groupsaid Tuesday.Flights between Russia and the West came to a virtual standstill following mutual airspace bans in the wake of Moscow's
invasion of Ukraine in February
The closures limited Russian-owned and chartered flights around the world while also forcing Western airlines to take longer and more
expensive routes to reach Asia.International Air Transport Association (IATA) head Willie Walsh said war-related airspace closures have
willingness to resume peace negotiations.
