Egypt asks its airlines to avoid Iran airspace for three hours on Thursday

Egypt instructs airlines to avoid Iranian airspace

CAIRO — Egypt’s civil aviation ministry said Wednesday national carriers were instructed to avoid “transiting over Iranian airspace” for three-hour intervals over two days, due to planned “military exercises”. The decision follows “notification received from Iranian authorities”, warning civil aviation companies that Iran was holding “military exercises” between 11:30 am Tehran time (0800 GMT) and 2:30 pm on Wednesday, and 4:30 am to 7:30 am Thu…

Iran warns airlines to avoid its airspace for three hours over military drills, Egypt says

Speaking to Iran’s ISNA news agency, the head of Iran’s international airport in Tehran, Saeed Chalandari, denied reports of a warning against entering the airspace of western Iran, but it was not clear if that applied to the entire country.

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LONDON >> Egypt instructed all of its airlines to avoid Iranian air space for three hours in the early morning on Thursday amid tension between Israel and Iran.

UK, Egypt ask airlines to avoid Iranian airspace for three hours on Thursday

Britain's advisory to its airlines to avoid the Lebanese airspace came hours after Egypt instructed all of its airlines to avoid Iranian airspace for three hours in the early morning on Thursday.

Egypt Instructs Airlines to Avoid Iranian Airspace on Thursday

Egypt has directed all its airlines to avoid Iranian airspace on Thursday, 8 August . The airspace is to be avoided for a three-hour window starting Thursday early morning, from 0100 GMT to 0400 GMT. This is due to rising tensions between Israel and Iran, according to a government source cited by local media. The news follows the Iranian foreign minister stating that the country will retaliate against Israel in response to the killing of Hamas l…