Airspace
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General Aviation
Latvia Temporarily Closes Eastern Airspace
Latvia has decided to temporarily close the airspace near its borders with Russia and Belarus. Defense Minister Andris Sprūds announced that the restriction will take effect on September 11, 2025, at 18:00 local time and remain in place for at least one week. Sprūds stated that the measure, taken as part of the Namejs 2025 national defense exercise, will ensure…
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Turkey Blocks Israeli Aircraft from Entering Its Airspace
Turkey has denied airspace access to a plane carrying an Israeli delegation. According to reports, the Israeli officials were planning to meet with Turkish counterparts in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan. However, Turkish authorities rejected the request for the aircraft to fly through Turkish airspace. Israeli media sources claim the trip was part of diplomatic engagements, but the aircraft was…
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Algeria Suspends Flights to Mali Over Airspace Dispute
Algeria has decided to suspend all air connections with Mali, citing repeated violations of its airspace. Tensions escalated following the downing of an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) by Algeria, which it claimed belonged to Mali. Algeria declared the violations unacceptable, stating that they posed a threat to border security. Mali, on the other hand, argued that the drone was within…
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