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For safety reasons; it's so that they don't have to fly over eastern Ukraine following the shootdown of Malaysia Airlines Flight 17. Many hundreds of flights that used to fly over Ukraine have been diverted away for this reason.

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Q: Why do flights from the UK to Singapore fly north towards Scandinavia instead of over Eastern Europe?
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