The U.S. confirms fighter jet flew close to Iranian passenger aircraft for inspection

U.S. HAS CONFIRMED USAF FIGHTER JET FLEW CLOSE TO IRANIAN AIRLINER TO INSPECT THE AIRCRAFT

SYRIA -Two USAF F-15s caused a lot of panic aboard a Mahan Air Airbus A310 on Thursday, while the airliner was flying over Syria en route to Beirut in Lebanon. The U.S. military confirmed later on Thursday that one of its fighter jets had flown within a few thousand feet of an Iranian commercial aircraft over Syria to “inspect it,” CNN reports. The U.S. statement … Continue reading U.S. HAS CONFIRMED USAF FIGHTER JET FLEW CLOSE TO IRANIAN AIRLINER TO INSPECT THE AIRCRAFT

FLYHIGH.NEWSJuly 24, 2020November 27, 2020Leave a comment

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U.S. EXTENDS TRAVEL BAN TO UK AND IRELAND

WASHINGTON DC – The U.S. government will extend its European Coronavirus travel ban to the UK and the Republic of Ireland, the BBC reports. The decision came on Saturday, the day that President Trump’s travel ban on 26 European Schengen countries came into force. As of today there are no flights from 26 European Schengen countries to the U.S. Next week the UK and the … Continue reading U.S. EXTENDS TRAVEL BAN TO UK AND IRELAND

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American and Delta announce cuts in international and domestic flight schedule

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AMERICAN AND DELTA ANNOUNCE DEEP CUTS IN INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC FLIGHTS

FORT WORTH, TEXAS / ATLANTA, GEORGIA – Airlines are feeling the massive impact of the coronavirus worldwide, especially in Europe and Asia. In Europe several airlines – like British Airways – even suspended all flights today to and from Italy, while the COVID-19 virus also has its impact on the U.S. airline industry, as several airlines – including American and Delta, 2 of the nation’s … Continue reading AMERICAN AND DELTA ANNOUNCE DEEP CUTS IN INTERNATIONAL AND DOMESTIC FLIGHTS