{"id":279381,"date":"2019-06-22T06:38:41","date_gmt":"2019-06-22T06:38:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=279381"},"modified":"2019-06-22T06:38:41","modified_gmt":"2019-06-22T06:38:41","slug":"airlines-halt-hormuz-flights-amid-us-iran-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/airlines-halt-hormuz-flights-amid-us-iran-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Airlines halt Hormuz flights amid US-Iran crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: Some of the world&#8217;s leading carriers including British Airways, Qantas and Singapore Airlines on Friday suspended flights over the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran-US tensions flare over the downing of a drone. <\/p>\n<p>The suspensions came after the Federal Aviation Administration in the United States issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) &#8220;prohibiting US-registered aircraft from operating over the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman&#8221;. <\/p>\n<p>The NOTAM was in response to &#8220;heightened military activities and increased political tensions that might place commercial flights at risk&#8221;, an FAA statement said, as Tehran and Washington engaged in a war of words over Thursday&#8217;s missile strike on the drone. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONDON: Some of the world&#8217;s leading carriers including British Airways, Qantas and Singapore Airlines on Friday suspended flights over the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran-US tensions flare over the downing of a drone. The suspensions came after the Federal Aviation Administration in the United States issued a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) &#8220;prohibiting US-registered aircraft from operating over the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman&#8221;. The NOTAM was in response to &#8220;heightened military activities and increased political tensions that might place commercial flights at risk&#8221;, an FAA statement said, as Tehran and Washington engaged in a war of words over Thursday&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[192,130,136],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-279381","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279381","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=279381"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/279381\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=279381"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=279381"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=279381"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}