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Operation Epic Fury Leads to Epic Chaos Across Global Air Travel
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Operation Epic Fury Leads to Epic Chaos Across Global Air Travel

At 0200 EST on Saturday, 28 February 2026, the United States and Israel launched coordinated strikes on Iran in what is being called Operation Epic Fury. Within hours, the effects could be seen both on the ground and in the air. Flight tracking maps showed almost empty skies over Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Israel, and Bahrain […] The post Operation Epic Fury Leads to Epic Chaos Across Global Air Travel appeared first on Avgeekery.

AVGeekery • Feb 28, 2026
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Cirium: Analysis of the Middle East airspace closures
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Cirium: Analysis of the Middle East airspace closures

From Cirium: Flight cancellations to the Middle East, as of 16:45 PM CET, 10:45 New York Saturday, February 28, 2026: There are now closures of airspace in the UAE and Qatar. The three major airlines operating from there (Emirates, Qatar Airways, and Etihad) connect the Americas, Europe, Africa and Asia, and vice-versa through their hubs — […]

World Airline News • Feb 28, 2026
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Qatar Airways suspends Doha flights amid airspace closure, warns of delays upon resumption
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Qatar Airways suspends Doha flights amid airspace closure, warns of delays upon resumption

Qatar Airways has confirmed that all flights to and from Doha remain temporarily suspended due to the closure of Qatari airspace. Operations are expected to remain halted until midnight UTC, with the airline coordinating closely with government authorities to resume services once the airspace reopens. Passengers are advised to expect delays when flights restart and […]

Aviation24.be • Feb 28, 2026
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Aerospace markets drive robust 4Q sales and 2026 outlook at Astronics
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Aerospace markets drive robust 4Q sales and 2026 outlook at Astronics

Ending 2025 with a strong fourth quarter after achieving record sales across its aerospace markets, especially in commercial transport, Astronics Corporation expects 2026 to be “another very strong year with double-digit growth.” Boasting a portfolio of inflight entertainment and connectivity (IFEC) system hardware, aircraft power, lighting, interiors and structures, as well as test solutions, East... The post Aerospace markets drive robust 4Q sales and 2026 outlook at Astronics appeared first o

Runway Girl Network • Feb 28, 2026
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Iran targets Dubai with missile and drone attack
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Iran targets Dubai with missile and drone attack

Iran launched a new wave of ballistic missiles and attack drones toward Dubai on Saturday, triggering explosions across the city and prompting emergency security measures by authorities in the United Arab Emirates, according to official statements and regional reporting. The attacks targeted one of the Middle East’s largest urban and tourism centers, with air-defense systems […]

Defence Blog Aviation • Feb 28, 2026
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Belgium to install NASAMS air defence system at Port of Antwerp after drone incidents
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Belgium to install NASAMS air defence system at Port of Antwerp after drone incidents

Belgium will deploy a NASAMS short-range air defence battery and a dedicated counter-drone capability at the Port of Antwerp, with initial components arriving in 2027 and full operational capability targeted for 2028. Prime Minister Bart De Wever confirmed the move on 26 February 2026, citing repeated drone incursions that previously forced the temporary closure of […]

Aviation24.be • Feb 28, 2026
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Iran launches missile strikes on Israel and Saudi Arabia
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Iran launches missile strikes on Israel and Saudi Arabia

Iran launched a new wave of missile strikes toward Israeli territory, with initial reports indicating that at least two locations in central Israel were directly hit, according to emergency services and regional media. The strikes triggered air-raid sirens across the Tel Aviv and Haifa areas, where warning systems remained active throughout the morning hours. Emergency […]

Defence Blog Aviation • Feb 28, 2026
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Iranian drone strikes Kuwait International Airport
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Iranian drone strikes Kuwait International Airport

A drone strike attributed to Iran struck Kuwait International Airport, damaging part of a passenger facility and injuring several workers, according to regional media reports citing airport and security sources. The incident occurred at Kuwait’s main civilian aviation hub, where airport operations were briefly disrupted following the impact. According to initial media reporting, the unmanned […]

Defence Blog Aviation • Feb 28, 2026
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Falsified records lead to StarFlite Air Carrier Certificate revoked
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Falsified records lead to StarFlite Air Carrier Certificate revoked

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) put out an emergency order on Feb. 27, to revoke the air carrier certificate of StarFlite Aviation, indefinitely. This action follows findings that there were falsified pilot training records that were knowingly being submitted. StarFlite air charter management company found to be giving falsified entries StarFlite Aviation is a Houston-based […] The post Falsified records lead to StarFlite Air Carrier Certificate revoked appeared first on Travel Radar -

Travel Radar • Feb 28, 2026
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Delta pauses flights between New York-JFK and Tel Aviv through March 1
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Delta pauses flights between New York-JFK and Tel Aviv through March 1

Delta has paused flights to Tel Aviv (TLV) from New York-JFK through March 1 in response to the ongoing conflict in the region. Customers impacted by flight cancellations will receive notifications via the Delta app and the contact information listed in their reservation as these cancellations are processed in Delta’s system.  A travel waiver has been issued to provide flexible options for all customers with impacted travel to/from TLV February 28 through March 5. Customers are encoura

Delta Air Lines News • Feb 28, 2026
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Effects of Middle East turmoil on air traffic to/from Belgium
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Effects of Middle East turmoil on air traffic to/from Belgium

Here’s a route-by-route look at how the Middle East airspace turmoil — triggered by Iran-related military escalation — is specifically affecting flights to and from Belgium (especially via Brussels and Charleroi): 1. Direct Brussels – Tel Aviv services suspended Brussels Airlines has suspended its flights between Brussels and Tel Aviv until 7 March 2026. This […]

Aviation24.be • Feb 28, 2026
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