Cyprus Mail5 Aug 2026

Cyprus ‘not among countries causing delays in European aviation’

Cyprus is not among the countries causing delays in European aviation, the civil aviation department said on Wednesday responding to Israeli media reports earlier this week.

“The [department] wishes to clarify its position regarding air traffic control in Cyprus and to stress that the Republic of Cyprus is not among the countries listed as delay producers in Europe for 2026,” it said....

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