FAA warns airlines on Central, South American flights of potential military actions

FAA warns pilots to use caution over Pacific amid military activity

The Federal Aviation Administration issued a new advisory Friday urging U.S. pilots and airlines to exercise caution when flying over parts of the Pacific Ocean near Central America, citing military activity and potential satellite navigation interference. The warning applies to overwater areas in the Central America Flight Information Region, which includes portions of the eastern [...]

Mexico: Calls for strengthening measures to guarantee sovereignty

In an editorial, it noted that the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) of the neighboring country issued a series of advisories to airlines urging caution when flying over Central America and parts of South America due to the risks of “possible military activities and GPS interference.” According to the agency, the warnings concern parts of Mexico, Panama, Colombia, and Ecuador, areas of Central America, and portions of the eastern Pacific Oce…

FAA warns US airlines of possible 'military activities' in Latin America

The FAA issued multiple flight advisories urging airlines and pilots to exercise caution when flying over parts of Mexico, as well as Central and South America.

FAA Warns Airlines of Military Activities in Central America, Eastern Pacific

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) urged airlines on Jan. 16 to exercise caution when flying over Central America and the eastern Pacific due to military activities and potential navigation interference. The FAA said it issued notices covering the airspace in Mexico, Central America, Panama, Bogotá, Guayaquil, and Mazatlán Oceanic Flight Regions, as well as parts of the eastern Pacific Ocean. The notices will remain effective for 60 days,…

FAA urges pilots to exercise caution over eastern Pacific, citing 'military activities' and possible satellite navigation interference

The Federal Aviation Administration on Friday urged U.S. aircraft operators to “exercise caution” when flying over the eastern Pacific Ocean near Mexico, Central America and parts of South America, citing “military activities” and possible satellite navigation interference. The warning was issued in a series of Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs) issued by the FAA. They say, “Potential risks exist for aircraft at all altitudes, including during overfligh…

FAA warns about flying in Central, South America and eastern Pacific, citing possible ‘military activities’

The FAA warns pilots flying over the eastern Pacific near Mexico, Central America and South America about possible military activities and satellite navigation interference.