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Russia revokes Izhavia’s air operator certificate after maintenance and safety violations

Rosaviatsiya will annul Udmurtia-based regional carrier Izhavia’s air operator certificate effective Aug. 1, following inspections that found incomplete maintenance procedures, crew work-schedule irregularities and deficiencies in the airline’s safety management system. The carrier failed to address the findings, and the decision is irreversible under Russian law.

Discovered 2026-07-30T11:04:57.499050-07:00 | 2026-07-30T11:04:57.499050-07:00

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The certificate revocation removes Izhavia from commercial operations effective Aug. 1 after regulators found unresolved maintenance, crew-scheduling and safety-management deficiencies.
The case underscores the operational and regulatory consequences of failing to close findings identified during aviation safety inspections.
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