Not only for solidarity, but it's literally a life and death situation, russia has shot down more than one commercial airliner in these conflict areas before, and that's when things were calmer and people were supposedly better trained, wouldn't want to try my luck now with a bunch of untrained conscripts in this War/PTSD/trigger-finger/FUBAR atmosphere.
ITryHardByo t1_iud877y wrote
Reply to comment by AltNationReality in Cathay Pacific to Restore Some Flights Using Russian Airspace by kneehigsock
Not only for solidarity, but it's literally a life and death situation, russia has shot down more than one commercial airliner in these conflict areas before, and that's when things were calmer and people were supposedly better trained, wouldn't want to try my luck now with a bunch of untrained conscripts in this War/PTSD/trigger-finger/FUBAR atmosphere.