Two Siberian airlines in Russia are seeking to extend the service life of Soviet-era planes. The Antonov An-24 and An-26 aircraft are small planes that are no longer in production. Russian airlines face problems procuring parts and equipment amid sweeping sanctions over the country's war in Ukraine. AdvertisementTwo Siberian airlines in Russia — Angara Airlines and Polar Airlines — are asking authorities to extend the service life of two Soviet-era aircraft, Reuters reported on Friday. The Antonov An-24 and An-26 are small aircraft that can carry up to 50 passengers each.

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Persons: Antonov, —, Sergei Zorin Organizations: Service, Russia — Angara Airlines, Polar Airlines, Reuters, Angara Airlines, Business Locations: Russia, Ukraine, Russia — Angara