Vnukovo Airport Lifts Flight Restrictions, Works to Clear Delays

Moscow’s Vnukovo Airport has lifted temporary airspace restrictions, officials confirmed Friday, allowing operations to resume after a period of disruption. The airport announced that all limitations on airspace use are now canceled and crews are preparing delayed aircraft for departure. In a statement, the airport said it is taking every necessary step to restore normal service and minimize inconvenience for passengers. Ground staff and airline teams are working through the backlog, aiming to return to the regular flight schedule as quickly as possible. Travelers are advised to monitor their flight status on airport displays, airline websites, or via the airport’s chatbot for real-time updates. The restrictions, which were imposed earlier in the day, had caused delays for several flights. No official reason for the temporary measure was provided, but the swift resolution suggests operational issues have been resolved. For passengers still waiting, airport personnel are on hand to assist and provide information as the situation returns to normal.