{"id":417277,"date":"2021-05-28T10:48:30","date_gmt":"2021-05-28T05:18:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=417277"},"modified":"2021-05-28T13:14:13","modified_gmt":"2021-05-28T07:44:13","slug":"un-aviation-body-discusses-call-to-probe-belarus-force-landing-ryanair-flight","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/un-aviation-body-discusses-call-to-probe-belarus-force-landing-ryanair-flight\/","title":{"rendered":"UN aviation body discusses call to probe Belarus force landing Ryanair flight"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations International Civil Aviation Organization on Thursday met to discuss Ireland&#8217;s demand for an impartial probe into the forced landing of a Ryanair jet by Belarus earlier this week. <\/p>\n<p>ICAO&#8217;s 36-nation governing council was due to end its meeting at 1 pm ET (1700 GMT) but might not have an agreed statement ready until Friday, spokesman Anthony Philbin said by email. The council has limited powers of investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Belarus scrambled a fighter jet and used a false bomb alert to divert the flight to Minsk and detain a dissident Belarusian journalist. The plane had been traveling from Athens to the Lithuanian capital Vilnius.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations International Civil Aviation Organization on Thursday met to discuss Ireland&#8217;s demand for an impartial probe into the forced landing of a Ryanair jet by Belarus earlier this week. ICAO&#8217;s 36-nation governing council was due to end its meeting at 1 pm ET (1700 GMT) but might not have an agreed statement ready until Friday, spokesman Anthony Philbin said by email. The council has limited powers of investigation. Belarus scrambled a fighter jet and used a false bomb alert to divert the flight to Minsk and detain a dissident Belarusian journalist. The plane had been traveling from Athens [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[184,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-417277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417277","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\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=417277"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/417277\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=417277"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=417277"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=417277"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}