Putin made Snowden an offer of an STFU-asylum in Russia and Snowden didn't realize that Putin doesn't entertain counter-offers. Putin, in his comment about shaving a pig results in a lot of noise but no fleece, means this punk's troubles aren't worth a minute of Putin's attention.
Snowden's only way out is valid passport issued by a sympathetic country. His entry into Russia is permanently barred. And so Snowden is twisting slowly in the transit-area of Moscow airport.
No airline will carrying him unless it flies non-stop to the receiving country. I can think of only one that will: Air Koryo (North Korea).
No airline will carrying him unless it flies non-stop to the receiving country.