Iran briefly closes airspace for all flights unless previous permission is given: media-Xinhua

Iran briefly closes airspace for all flights unless previous permission is given: media

Source: Xinhua

Editor: huaxia

2026-01-15 07:48:15

CAIRO, Jan. 15 (Xinhua) -- Iran issued a notice shutting down its airspace briefly till early Thursday to all flights except international flights to and from Iran with prior permission, according to media reports citing flight traffic information provider Flightradar24 on Thursday.

The notice is valid for "a little more than 2 hours through 00:30 UTC 15 Jan.," Flightradar24 said on social media.