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Jordan announces partial closure of airspace

AMMAN, March 2, 2026 (WAFA) –  Jordan’s Civil Aviation Regulatory Commission (CARC) on Monday announced a partial and temporary closure of Jordanian airspace to all inbound, outbound and transit flights, citing ongoing regional developments and a comprehensive risk assessment conducted in accordance with international aviation safety standards, according to the Jordan News Agency (Petra).

It reported Chief Commissioner of CARC, Daifallah Alfarajat, saying that the measure will be implemented daily from 6 p.m. until 9 a.m. the following day, effective Monday evening and until further notice.

He noted that the decision aims to safeguard civil aviation operations and ensure the highest levels of safety and security within Jordanian airspace amid prevailing regional circumstances.

The Commission called on passengers to coordinate directly with their respective airlines to verify flight schedules and obtain updates on any changes resulting from the temporary restrictions.

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