Airspace Disruption

The Greek Foreign Ministry has issued a travel warning for Saudi Arabia in light of developments in the Middle East and restrictions on the country's airspace

Lithuania is strengthening the security system at three of its international airports. The country has already invested €22 million in physical security, screening, and drone detectors

The FAA has awarded $12 million to 19 companies and organizations developing technologies to safely expand drone operations in U.S. airspace

Unlocking the future of flights: North Carolina has launched eVTOL, advancing aircraft tests under a federal pilot program focused on medical transport and regional connectivity

The restrictions on the airspace above Vilnius Airport, imposed last night following the unusual event, have been set until early morning. Takeoffs from the airport have resumed

The FAA has begun using SMART, an AI-supported system designed to predict airspace congestion, weather disruptions and potential flight delays

Major UK airports including Manchester, Luton, and Edinburgh have been hit by another technical problem that paralyzed the airspace on Monday morning

New York City will face drone restrictions during the UN General Assembly as the Secret Service, FAA and local police enforce temporary airspace rules

Etna’s volcanic ash emissions have once again forced Catania Airport to suspend flight operations, with the closure now extended until 10am on September 15

FAA employees faced an unprecedented crisis on 9/11, grounding thousands of aircraft and helping coordinate the shutdown of U.S. airspace

Russian fighter and transport planes briefly entered Lithuania from Kaliningrad. Officials called it a breach of sovereignty and thanked NATO's fighter jets for their quick intervention

Vilnius Airport halted operations for several hours after hot air balloons were spotted near the runway, disrupting flights and affecting thousands of travelers; incident follows recent drone surge in Europe