Conflict Zones Advisories

Conflict Zone Information Bulletins (CZIBs):

An advisory issued for airspace identified as high risk by the Integrated EU Aviation Security Risk Assessment Group (IRAG), or in other cases where there is a need to make information public.

Information Notes (INs):

An advisory issued for airspace identified as medium risk by the IRAG, addressed to EASA Member States and their air operators on a need-to-know basis. Information Notes are published on the European Information Sharing and Cooperation Platform on Conflict Zones and are made available to EASA National Aviation Authorities.

Area covered Issue date Valid until Overview of the recommendations *

Information Note on the threat and risk situation in the airspace of the Middle East and Persian Gulf 

Airspace affected:
All altitudes/flight levels in the airspace of: Bahrain (Bahrain FIR – OBBB), Israel (Tel Aviv FIR – LLLL), Jordan (Amman FIR – OJAC), Kuwait (Kuwait FIR – OKAC), Oman (Muscat FIR – OOMM), Qatar (Doha FIR – OTDF), United Arab Emirates (Emirates FIR – OMAE) and Saudi Arabia (FIR Jeddah - OEJD).

 08/07/2026 31/08/2026

Civil air operators are advised to take potential risk into account in their risk assessment and routing decisions.

Information Note on the threat and risk situation in the airspace of Ethiopia (FIR Addis Ababa - HAAA)

Airspace affected:
Ethiopia (FIR Addis Ababa - HAAA), in particular northern parts - north of 8.5°N latitude - below FL260.

 

 30/04/2026 31/10/2026

Civil air operators are advised to take potential risk into account in their risk assessment and routing decisions.

Information Note on threat and risk situation in the airspace of Myanmar (FIR Yangon - VYYF)

Airspace affected:
Airspace above the territory of Myanmar (FIR Yangon – VYYF), below FL 260

 30/01/2026 31/07/2026

Civil air operators are advised to take potential risk into account in their risk assessment and routing decisions.

* To access the full text of the Information Notes and applicable recommendations, EU operators are invited to consult the European Information Sharing and Cooperation Platform on Conflict Zones or contact their National Aviation Authorities.