{"id":472070,"date":"2022-03-02T09:58:06","date_gmt":"2022-03-02T04:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=472070"},"modified":"2022-03-02T11:06:32","modified_gmt":"2022-03-02T05:36:32","slug":"europe-nations-clip-russias-wings-with-new-airspace-curbs","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/europe-nations-clip-russias-wings-with-new-airspace-curbs\/","title":{"rendered":"Europe nations clip Russia\u2019s wings with new airspace curbs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past few years, the use of airspace has emerged as a crucial tool by countries to affirm their stances in geopolitical conflicts. In 2019, Pakistan closed its airspace to India after the Balakot air strikes. Last year, European nations curbed flights from Belarus after it forced a plane to land so as to arrest a dissenting journalist.<\/p>\n<p>Now, jurisdictions opposing Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine have started blockading their airspace to aircraft registered or operated by Russians.<\/p>\n<p>Other than Ukraine, which has its airspace closed for Russia since 2015, 29 countries have issued NOTAMs (Notice to Air Missions) disallowing use of their airspace to Russian planes. Notably, in several of these cases, Russia has reciprocated with prohibitions too.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past few years, the use of airspace has emerged as a crucial tool by countries to affirm their stances in geopolitical conflicts. In 2019, Pakistan closed its airspace to India after the Balakot air strikes. Last year, European nations curbed flights from Belarus after it forced a plane to land so as to arrest a dissenting journalist. Now, jurisdictions opposing Russia\u2019s invasion of Ukraine have started blockading their airspace to aircraft registered or operated by Russians. Other than Ukraine, which has its airspace closed for Russia since 2015, 29 countries have issued NOTAMs (Notice to Air Missions) disallowing [&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":[130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-472070","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472070","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=472070"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/472070\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=472070"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=472070"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=472070"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}