Transport Canada
In response to the Russian leadership's invasion of Ukraine, the Government of Canada continues to take strong and decisive action.
Today, the Minister of Transport, the Honourable Omar Alghabra, and the Minister of Foreign Affairs, the Honourable Melanie Joly, announced that the Government of Canada is closing Canada's airspace to all Russian aircraft operators.
The Government of Canada is prohibiting the operation of Russian-owned, chartered or operated aircraft in Canadian airspace, including in the airspace above Canada's territorial waters. This airspace closure is effective immediately and will remain until further notice.
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