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Passengers wait in front of a display board at Zurich airport, in Zurich, on Wednesday June 15 2022 (Ennio Leanza/Keystone/AP)

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Switzerland reopens airspace after ‘technical malfunction’

Switzerland has reopened its airspace after a brief closure for safety reasons because of an unspecified “technical malfunction”, authorities said.

<p>The Russian navy's missile cruiser Marshal Ustinov. Plans by Russia to hold military exercises off the Irish coast were 'absolutely routine', Irish aviation officials have said. Picture: Russian Defence Ministry Press Service via AP</p>

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Russian military exercises off Irish coast 'absolutely routine'

50 aircraft refused access to Irish airspace over munition concerns in 2016

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50 aircraft refused access to Irish airspace over munition concerns in 2016

Ukraine closes airspace as Russia and Ukraine tensions increase

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Ukraine closes airspace as Russia and Ukraine tensions increase

Russia to deploy air defences to Syria base raising threat of conflict with NATO

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Russia to deploy air defences to Syria base raising threat of conflict with NATO

Tensions rise after Turkish fighter shoots down Russian warplace

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Tensions rise after Turkish fighter shoots down Russian warplace

Irish airspace saw traffic increase

Irish airspace saw traffic increase

Irish airspace saw an increase of over 5% in traffic during the third quarter of the year, when compared to 12 months previously.

Fri, 09 Oct, 2015

Russia’s flight into Turkey ‘no accident’

Russia’s flight into Turkey ‘no accident’

US says Moscow strategy in Syria will ‘guarantee more terrorism’.

Tue, 06 Oct, 2015

Russian warplanes in Turkey for a second time

Russian warplanes in Turkey for a second time

Turkey's foreign ministry claims a Russian warplane strayed into Turkey's air space for a second time yesterday.

Mon, 05 Oct, 2015

Cartoon imagines Ireland's response to those Russian bombers

Cartoon imagines Ireland's response to those Russian bombers

It involves a kite.

Thu, 05 Mar, 2015