With an Alaska-to-Chukotka flight, travelers push for easier Bering Strait crossings between US, Russia

A group of private aviators successfully completed a flight across the strait, in a bid to keep alive fragile international ties in the region.

By Yereth Rosen July 26, 2019
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After enduring several days of weather delays, a slimmed-down convoy of aviators and travel pioneers intent on strengthening Alaska-Russia ties completed a planned trip across the Bering Strait early this month.

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