Europe safety agency urges airlines to avoid Crimean airspace


  • World
  • Friday, 04 Apr 2014

BERLIN (Reuters) - Europe's aviation safety authority warned on Thursday of "serious risks" for international airlines flying over Crimea because there may be two services managing airspace there after the region's annexation by Russia.

The European Aviation Safety Agency said Russia had published a series of notices saying it intended to provide air traffic services within the area controlled by the flight information centre at Simferopol, Crimea's main airport.

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