Airspace Disruption

Airspace closures, flight cancellations, and route diversions: here is an updated report of the situation in the region

An official announcement in Bulgarian airspace updates the closure of runway 09/27 at Sofia Airport at night, except for military flights

Despite Ukraine’s closed airspace, Boryspil Airport has launched a large-scale modernization project with South Korea’s KOICA, upgrading digital systems and passenger technology ahead of a future reopening

Athens Airport has provided an update on progress in the ATHENIAN project, which focuses on renewing local airspace systems and adapting them to European standards.The list of participants includes local and regional airlines and the Hellenic Air Force

The Federal Aviation Administration announced that the controversial decision to partially close the US airspace for 10 days has been canceled. "The FAA and DOW acted swiftly to address a cartel drone incursion"

Extraordinary, severe, and immediate flight restrictions for ten days in the southwestern United States, without explanation: El Paso airport completely closed, restrictions also in large areas of New Mexico. Authorities do not justify the decision, and warn against violating the ban

The Chamber of Commerce of Chania, the second largest city in Crete, met with the Greek Deputy Minister for Infrastructure and Transport in light of the malfunction that shut down the country's airspace for hours: "The radio systems were not working, a modern approach radar is critical to our future"

The investigative committee's conclusions on the radio-frequency jamming that paralyzed Greek airspace are clear: a malfunction caused the unintentional activation and continuous transmission of numerous transmitters. The head of the Greek Civil Aviation Authority resigned

"End the shutdown now!": Amid ongoing chaos at US airports, U.S. Secretary of Transportation warns he may close parts of the airspace if the government shutdown does not end; airline stocks respond with sharp drops

FAA: Sharp surge in controller absences impacting half of local facilities. “Safety above all”: air traffic will be slowed as needed, even if it causes delays and cancellations