Romanian airspace
Coverage of Romanian airspace in the Nexus archive.
- Regulator outlines review after Cathay flight intercepted by Nato jets
Hong Kong’s aviation regulator has ordered Cathay Pacific Airways to conduct a comprehensive review following an incident where a London-bound flight was intercepted by NATO fighter jets after temporarily losing contact with air traffic controllers over Romanian airspace. The Civil Aviation Department expressed serious concern for the second consecutive day and outlined the parameters for the review.
- Hungarian fighter jets scrambled after Cathay plane triggers Nato alert
A London-bound Cathay Pacific Airways flight temporarily failed to establish contact over Romanian airspace, triggering a NATO alert and prompting Hungarian fighter jets to intercept the flight. Cathay Pacific confirmed the incident is under investigation and emphasized no safety compromise occurred.
- NATO Condemns Russia After Drone Explodes at Romanian Apartment Block
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte condemned Russia's 'reckless' behavior after a Russian strike drone entered Romanian airspace and exploded in a Galați apartment block, injuring a woman and a child. NATO pledged to defend all alliance territory.