Sunday, June 27, 2021

These Are The Most Dangerous Airspaces To Travel Through

Statista: The Most Dangerous Airspace To Fly Through  

Ryanair Flight 4978 was subject to a bomb threat in Belarussian airspace on May 23 and it was escorted to Minsk by a MIG-29 fighter jet where opposition activist Roman Protasevich was detained, along with his girlfriend. Condemnation of the episode was swift with EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen descrbing "the hijacking of the Ryanair plane by the Belarus regime as an attack on democracy" while U.S. President Joe Biden condemned it "in the strongest possible terms". The event served as a reminder that some sections of international airspace carry an inherent level of risk for passenger flights.  

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WNU Editor: I expected more countries to be on the "caution list".

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