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# no-fly-zone - Monday 7 March, 2022

# Ukraine

Explainer: Why a no-fly zone over Ukraine won't happen, despite Zelenskyy's plea

Mar 7th 2022, 8:00 PM 20,327 Views 38 Comments

Ukrainian officials have continued to call for direct air-support from the international community.

# no-fly-zone - Tuesday 1 March, 2022

# No-Fly Zone

Ukrainian issues emotional plea to Boris Johnson for no-fly zone to prevent Russian bombing

Mar 1st 2022, 2:05 PM 21,624 Views 28 Comments

Journalist Daria Kaleniuk told Boris Johnson in Warsaw that he must do more to protect civilians in Ukraine.

# no-fly-zone - Thursday 17 August, 2017

# Drones

Drones banned from flying over Trevor Deely search site

Aug 17th 2017, 8:55 AM 27,481 Views 24 Comments

Gardaí have been searching the site in Dublin 20 since Saturday.

# no-fly-zone - Monday 14 November, 2016

Drones will face new rules to cut risks

Nov 14th 2016, 4:16 PM 13,700 Views 17 Comments

“Drones have a place in modern society but they must be regulated,” says Fine Gael MEP.

# no-fly-zone - Tuesday 28 June, 2016

Airline bosses meet to try stop 'chaos' over air traffic control strikes

Jun 28th 2016, 9:48 AM 13,122 Views 10 Comments

Another eight strikes have been announced in Italy and Portugal.

# no-fly-zone - Monday 27 June, 2016

Ryanair cancels 166 flights (including 12 in Dublin) over French strike action

Jun 27th 2016, 5:11 PM 29,842 Views 5 Comments

Some 30,000 customers will have their flights cancelled tomorrow.

# no-fly-zone - Saturday 4 April, 2015

# No-Fly Zone

You probably don't want to fly with any of the airlines on this 'blacklist'

Apr 4th 2015, 9:00 PM 79,535 Views 80 Comments

Hundreds of airlines are banned from European airspace.

# no-fly-zone - Saturday 21 February, 2015

Leinster fans present Nigel Owens with a new passport

# No Fly-half Zone

From The42

# No Fly-half Zone

Leinster fans present Nigel Owens with a new passport

Feb 21st 2015, 10:06 AM 13,781 Views 6 Comments

We’re not sure this would get the referee on an aeroplane either.

# no-fly-zone - Sunday 24 August, 2014

# No-Fly Zone

Iceland lowers aviation risk from volcano to orange alert

Aug 24th 2014, 12:02 PM 14,704 Views 9 Comments

Iceland’s Meteorological Office said there is no sign of an eruption.

# no-fly-zone - Tuesday 22 July, 2014

# No-Fly Zone

US and European airlines suspend flights from flying in or out of Israel

Jul 22nd 2014, 7:02 PM 9,141 Views 30 Comments

The ban is in response to a rocket strike which landed approximately one mile from the international airport, said the FAA.

# no-fly-zone - Friday 18 July, 2014

# Mh17

One of the most crucial air routes in the world cuts through Ukrainian airspace

Jul 18th 2014, 6:05 AM 20,752 Views 38 Comments

The area is now a no-fly zone after last night’s crash.

# no-fly-zone - Thursday 14 November, 2013

Don't sit in the front row at a basketball game

# No-Fly Zone

From The42

# No-Fly Zone

Don't sit in the front row at a basketball game

Nov 14th 2013, 1:20 PM 3,163 Views 1 Comment

Derrick Gordon of UMass demonstrates one of the occupational hazards of being a journalist.

# no-fly-zone - Friday 28 September, 2012

The Redzone: The 49ers can cool the Jets

# NFL

From The42

# NFL

The Redzone: The 49ers can cool the Jets

Sep 28th 2012, 11:12 AM 450 Views 1 Comment

With both teams unexpectedly 2-1, but for very different reasons, there’s a lot on the line in New York this weekend.

# no-fly-zone - Monday 14 May, 2012

# Libya

NATO criticised after investigation confirms 72 deaths from Libya air strikes

May 14th 2012, 8:44 AM 826 Views 6 Comments

A third of the civilians who died from the air strikes on the country last year were under 18 with NATO not yet having paid any compensation.

# no-fly-zone - Friday 25 March, 2011

# Libya

NATO takes over enforcement of Libyan no-fly zone

Mar 25th 2011, 8:07 AM 352 Views 0 Comments

This does not mean that the US can make a quick exit from the military operation, experts say.

# no-fly-zone - Tuesday 22 March, 2011

# Libya

Rebels buoyed after third night of Coalition fire on Libya

Mar 22nd 2011, 7:11 AM 347 Views 0 Comments

The international coalition bombards Gaddafi’s air defences, but rebels are still not organised enough to take command.

# no-fly-zone - Monday 21 March, 2011

# Libya

Reports claim that Gaddafi's sixth son has been killed

Mar 21st 2011, 10:34 PM 1,567 Views 0 Comments

Libyan government denying that he died in attack by kamikaze pilot on military barracks in Tripoli.

# no-fly-zone - Saturday 19 March, 2011

# Libya

World leaders announce start of military action against Gaddafi

Mar 19th 2011, 3:11 PM 1,069 Views 0 Comments

French military jets have been carrying out recon operations over Libya today, according to French military sources.

# no-fly-zone - Friday 18 March, 2011

# Libya

No-fly zone over Libya approved by UN

Mar 18th 2011, 7:32 AM 463 Views 2 Comments

UN members voted on the no-fly zone last night, which came hours after Gaddafi vowed to crush the rebellion in his country.

Good Morning - Mar 18th 2011, 7:32 AM

The 9 at 9

Nine things you need to know by 9am: O’Bama comes home, the UN votes to clamp down on Libya, and an end in sight for Japan’s nuclear fears?

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# no-fly-zone - Wednesday 9 March, 2011

# Libya

Libyan official lands in Cairo with Gaddafi message

Mar 9th 2011, 3:08 PM 427 Views 0 Comments

Egyptian airport officials say Libyan military official who arrived in Cairo this afternoon is carrying a message from Muammar Gaddafi.

# Libya

Gaddafi blames foreigners for Libyan unrest as no-fly zone talks continue

Mar 9th 2011, 8:56 AM 448 Views 0 Comments

Colonel Muammar Gaddafi has appeared on state television yet again to denounce the pro-democracy uprising.

Good Morning - Mar 9th 2011, 8:07 AM

The 9 at 9

Nine things you need to know by 9am: Members of the 31st Dáil get ready for their first day at school; the $250 million ‘sex slave’ lawsuit against American Apparel founder, and the answer to the question that has confounded science for centuries – does Guinness travel well?

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# no-fly-zone - Tuesday 8 March, 2011

# No-Fly Zone

The 'no-fly zone' explained

Mar 8th 2011, 11:22 AM 1,081 Views 0 Comments

The growing calls for a no-fly zone to be placed over Libya have prompted questions as to what exactly is it and how would it work. TheJournal.ie explains.

Good Morning - Mar 8th 2011, 8:15 AM

The 9 at 9

Nine things you really need to know by 9am: Labour’s cabinet consolation, Ireland’s personal debt crisis, and a cruel crime against Ireland’s cricketers.

1,636 Views 0 Comments

# Libya

Efforts stepped up to impose no-fly zone as UN says one million people need aid in Libya

Mar 8th 2011, 8:14 AM 282 Views 0 Comments

The UK and France are stepping up efforts to impose a no-fly zone over Libya as the US does not rule out military intervention in Libya.

# no-fly-zone - Thursday 3 March, 2011

# Libya

Gaddafi threatens 'another Vietnam' as Libyan crisis deepens

Mar 3rd 2011, 10:04 AM 475 Views 0 Comments

Pro-Gaddafi forces are said to have bombed rebel held targets, as the US plays down talk of a no-fly zone and Venezuela offers to mediate the crisis.

# no-fly-zone - Wednesday 2 March, 2011

# Libya

US Senate approves resolution demanding Gaddafi's resignation

Mar 2nd 2011, 8:35 AM 320 Views 0 Comments

Senators unanimously pass a resolution seeking regime change in Libya, and calling on the UN to impose a no-fly area.