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Ural Airlines controversies

Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.

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  1. 2023

    Employee accused of passenger baggage-payment extortion

    A controversy became public after an employee was accused of demanding improper payments from passengers, particularly by claiming that additional baggage charges were due even when luggage was reportedly within size and weight limits.

  2. 2022

    European Union sanctions over alleged military personnel transport

    Ural Airlines was added to the European Union sanctions list. The cited rationale alleged that the airline transported military personnel in connection with Russia's invasion of Ukraine.