US and Israeli attack on Iran paralyzes airspace

Following the joint US and Israeli attack on Iran, civilian flights in the region began to be significantly affected. During the attack, activity in Iranian airspace came to a rapid halt, with many aircraft making sudden route changes and diverting to safe zones.

IRANIAN AIRSPACE COMPLETELY EMPTIED

As a result of the attack, Iranian airspace became completely deserted. Civilian aircraft were quickly cleared from Iranian airspace for security reasons. This led to aircraft flying over Iran being suddenly diverted to different routes. While the majority of flights to Iran were canceled, air traffic in the region decreased significantly.

HEAVY FLIGHT TRAFFIC TO EGYPT

With the closure of Iranian airspace, aircraft in the region began changing their routes. A surge in traffic began, particularly for flights heading toward Egypt. As Egypt was chosen as an alternative route, flights to the region increased.

FLIGHTS FROM TURKEY TO IRAN CANCELED

Some flights from Turkey to Iran were canceled due to the attack. It is stated that these cancellations are due to security concerns in the air and the closure of Iranian airspace. A significant portion of flights reaching Iran have been canceled to allow for the rescheduling of flights.

News Source: 12punto