Jordanian Airspace Closure: Inbound and Outbound Flights Temporarily Halted for Safety and Security Amidst Regional Risks
On Saturday, the Jordanian Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission announced that Jordanian airspace would be temporarily closed for inbound and outbound flights due to increasing regional risks.
The commission made this decision to prioritize the safety and security of Jordanian aerospace in response to the escalating situation and an assessment of potential regional hazards.
The commission did not provide specific information about the source of these risks.
Starting from 20:00 UTC, 11:00pm local time, all incoming, departing, and transiting flights were prohibited from Jordanian airspace for several hours.
The commission stated that this measure would be subject to continuous updates and evaluations based on new developments.
The closure was implemented to safeguard the well-being of civil aviation in Jordanian airspace.