EASA Extends Middle East Airspace Advisory Amid Regional Volatility
EASA has extended its Middle East airspace advisory until April 24, 2026, forcing airlines to continue costly rerouting due to regional volatility.
Apr 14, 20264 min
Regulatory
Beirut Airport Remains Operational Despite Regional Conflict
Beirut's airport remains operational with Middle East Airlines flights continuing despite regional conflict, relying on diplomatic and military...
Apr 11, 20264 min
Airports
Middle East Airspace Reopens Post-Ceasefire; EASA, FAA Restrictions Remain
A US-Iran ceasefire reopened key Middle East airspace, but EASA and FAA restrictions on overflights persist, forcing airlines to maintain costly detours.
Apr 9, 20264 min
Regulatory
EASA Warns of Rising Operational Risk in Middle East Airspace
EASA warns that Middle East airspace restrictions are forcing air traffic into fewer routes, increasing operational and aircraft misidentification risks.
Mar 31, 20265 min
Safety
Iran Alleges US Airstrike Hit Mahan Air Jet at Mashhad Airport
Iran alleges a US airstrike hit a Mahan Air flight at Mashhad Airport, escalating tensions and questioning civilian aviation safety in conflict zones.
Mar 31, 20265 min
Safety
ALPA India Urges DGCA to Suspend Flights Over High-Risk West Asia Airspace
India's pilot union urged the DGCA to halt flights in West Asia conflict zones, citing unacceptable safety risks and demanding proof of war-risk insurance.
Mar 28, 20265 min
Safety
Pakistan Strikes Kam Air Fuel Depot at Kandahar Airport in Afghanistan
Pakistan has bombed a Kam Air fuel depot at Kandahar Airport, disrupting critical fuel supplies for domestic and UN humanitarian flights amid border clashes.
Mar 13, 20265 min
Safety
EASA Extends Middle East Airspace Advisory Until March 2026
EASA has extended its Middle East conflict zone bulletin until March 2026, citing high risks from military activity that impacts Europe-Asia flights.
Mar 10, 20264 min
Safety
Airlines Resume South Africa Routes After Middle East Disruptions
Airlines are resuming international flights to South Africa as Middle East airspace disruptions ease, though carriers continue to monitor geopolitical risks.
Mar 9, 20264 min
Safety
Ben Gurion Airport Resumes Limited Outbound Flights Amid Conflict
Israel's Ben Gurion Airport resumes limited outbound flights with strict restrictions and passenger quotas following a conflict-related airspace closure.
Mar 8, 20264 min
Safety
EASA Extends Middle East & Persian Gulf Airspace Warning
EASA has extended its Conflict Zone Information Bulletin for the Middle East, advising caution for all flights due to heightened military activity and risks.
Mar 8, 20264 min
Safety
El Al 737 Aborts Landing at Tel Aviv Following Missile Alert
An El Al Boeing 737 aborted its landing at Tel Aviv's Ben Gurion Airport upon ATC instruction following a missile alert in central Israel.
Mar 7, 20264 min
Safety