EASA, Eurocontrol warn airlines about possible missile activity, potential for air strikes
BRUSSELS. Officials at Eurocontrol, the European Organisation for the Safety of Air Navigation, in Brussels, Belgium, issued a European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) “Rapid Alert Notification for Eastern Mediterranean/Nicosia FIR area” warning airlines to avoid flying routes near Syria that could potentially put commercial aircraft in the path of missiles in the event of air strikes.