Russia Grounds Tu-154Bs

Russia’s aging fleet of Tupolev Tu-154B tri-jets have been grounded by Russian transport authorities following a fire on a Kolavia aircraft at Surgut on Jan. 1, that killed three people onboard. The aircraft carrying 116 passengers and eight crew was due to operate Flight 7K348 from Surgut to Moscow...

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