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• a variation of air space.

airspace

British  

/ ˈɛəˌspeɪs /

noun

1. the atmosphere above the earth or part of the earth, esp the atmosphere above a country deemed to be under its jurisdiction

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For example, militaries detecting projectiles in their airspace that were en route to a target country didn’t warn their counterparts, leaving them with less time to deal with incoming attacks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 4, 2026

Insp Rob McCallum said it was believed "two or three" drones had entered the restricted airspace, but they were not thought to be linked to terrorism.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

Even as some airspace reopened, the flight corridor over Iraq has become largely a no-go zone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

Instead, Malagasy investigators believe their registration allowed them to transit international airspace before reaching Iran in July 2025.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 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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