airspace
Britishnoun
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Nato fighter pilots have shot down a drone that entered Lithuania's airspace overnight, the Lithuanian president said.
From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026
These actions are of a "preventive nature" and are aimed at "securing airspace and its protection, especially in areas adjacent to threatened regions", it added.
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
The war in the Middle East has reduced traffic and fees from carriers using their airspace to get to and from the Persian Gulf.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
In July, it won court approval to place a lien on fees airlines pay to access the countries’ airspace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
The passenger jet had left Seoul earlier that day, bound for Anchorage, Alaska, and had deviated off course into Soviet airspace.
From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau
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