Here are the jets and helicopters owned by sanctioned Russian billionaires tracked by Forbes and their latest locations:
. The latest salvo came on March 16, when the British crown dependency of the Isle of Man announced that it had deregistered 18 Russian aircraft since March 3.found that 11 of those aircraft—including Alisher Usmanov’s $350 million Airbus private jet and five helicopters owned by Roman Abramovich—are owned by sanctioned Russian billionaires.identified at least 16 jets and eight helicopters linked to eight sanctioned Russian billionaires.
had suspended certificates of airworthiness for 740 “Russian operated aircraft,” meaning they can no longer fly. At least one sanctioned billionaire, Viktor Rashnikov, owns a Gulfstream jet registered in Bermuda. A spokesperson for the Bermuda Civil Aviation Authority toldthat the authority “will conduct an investigation” to determine if Rashnikov owns the aircraft.
Other aircraft are in a similar state of limbo, including a Dassault Falcon 7X linked to Alisher Usmanov that’s registered in Luxembourg. According to International Civil Aviation Organization records, the jet is owned by Cyprus-based Windfel Aviation Ltd, which shares several directors and its corporate address with other companies owned by Usmanov.
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