USA to deprive Rossiya Airlines of export privileges
The US Bureau of Industry and Security will revoke the export privileges of Rossiya Airlines (a subsidiary of Aeroflot), transfer Reuters with reference to a suitable document.
The bureau said in a statement that it is issuing an order to deny export privileges to Rossiya Airlines due to ongoing export arrangements, a United Nations agency. In addition to this order, the Boeing 787 Dreamliner, owned by Russian businessman Roman Abramovich, was included in the list of violators. This is the second businessman’s aircraft included in this list.
U.S. authorization is required to provide any service on long-haul vessels that have been stripped of export privileges. Failure to do so could result in jail time, fines, loss of export privileges or other restrictions, Reuters explained.
In the past, the United States imposed export sanctions against the Russian Federation”Aeroflot”, Azur Air and UTair for violating export controls imposed in response to a military infusion in Ukraine. All three transfers are prohibited from exporting and re-exporting components manufactured in the USA, including through intermediaries in third countries. The limitation period is 180 days, it can be extended.
Due to the fact that they are now “disconnected from international support and provision of stocks of parts and related services they require to maintain and support their fleet,” announced then assistant secretary of commerce in the Bureau of Industry and Related Services, Security (BIS) Matthew Axelrod.
From February 24, all aircraft manufactured in the US or other countries, if they detect more than 25% of attacks on US soil, if they consume renewable carriers.