Russian carrier Rossiya Airlines has placed about 100 pilots on furlough citing tough sanctions placed on Russia due to the Ukraine invasion. The airline has grounded multiple aircraft, which will be harvested for parts. Due to the tough sanctions, the airline cannot reply on imported parts due to security reasons. The Russian operators are looking for domestic harvested spares as foreign OEMs have stopped supplying parts to Russia. This has raised various issues and concerns regarding the safety of Russian aircraft as airlines resort to picking parts from their fleet. Experts believe that this might lead to the cannibalism of

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