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BIS Penalizes Turkish Firm for Flying US-Origin Aircraft to Russia Without License

The Bureau of Industry and Security imposed a $285,000 civil penalty on Sapphire Havacilik San Ltd. to resolve allegations that the Turkey-based company flew a U.S.-origin Gulfstream aircraft on private charter flights into Russia without a required BIS reexport license,…

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the agency announced June 13. The flights occurred in October 2023 and January 2024 and were arranged by Russian nationals.