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To: driftdiver
Why? Don't you need permission to fly over a country?

The main problem though, is that Emirates has had to divert their flight plans over Iran, because it unsafe to fly over Iraq.

Emirates to stop flying over Iraq due to missile risk


67 posted on 09/05/2014 12:57:20 PM PDT by Theoria (I should never have surrendered. I should have fought until I was the last man alive)
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To: Theoria
'New routes will take planes to Europe via Saudi Arabia, the Red Sea and Egypt, which will add up to 45 minutes to flight times, or over Iran.'
73 posted on 09/05/2014 12:58:55 PM PDT by Theoria (I should never have surrendered. I should have fought until I was the last man alive)
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