air traffic control
Cyprus
EU Agency Warns Flights in Eastern Mediterranean Over Syria
The international air traffic control agency Eurocontrol has warned airlines to exercise caution in the eastern Mediterranean due to the possible launch of airstrikes into Syria in the next 72 hours.
The Nicosia flight information region named in the Eurocontrol...
Cyprus
Cyprus' Rival Air Traffic Controls 'Increase Risks', Says EU Report
Flying over parts of Cyprus is made more dangerous by the fact that rival air traffic control centers on the ethnically split island are giving instructions to planes, creating "confusion and misunderstanding" among pilots, a report by Europe's air...
Greece
Planes Grounded at Athens Airport in Rolling Air Traffic Control Strikes
Planes will remain grounded in Greek airports as of Sunday due to the rolling 24-hour strikes called by air traffic controllers. The workers are protesting against the new legislation approved by parliament that foresees the restructuring of the Civil...