close airspace

Frequency: 6.99.8 per million words

to prohibit flights in an airspace

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Examples (10)

  • Following the invasion, the country immediately closed its airspace to all foreign aircraft.
  • Authorities announced they will close the airspace over the region due to the volcanic ash cloud.
  • The government has closed the airspace around the capital as a security measure.
  • The entire national airspace was closed for 48 hours following the coup attempt.
  • The international community is urging the nation not to close its airspace to humanitarian aid flights.
  • The decision to close the airspace was a difficult but necessary one.
  • If the unidentified drone is not recalled, we will be forced to close the airspace.
  • Closing the airspace can have significant economic consequences for airlines.
  • During major military exercises, the army routinely closes the airspace in the training zone.
  • They had to close the airspace temporarily to allow for a safe rocket launch.