EASA revises bulletin and advises airlines not to operate in Ukrainian airspace at any altitude
Confirmedon an admission by the acting party plus an independent origin: 1 distinct origin, 1 tied to no party.
EASA issued Conflict Zone Information Bulletin (CZIB) 2022-01 R5 on 30 June 2022, covering all altitudes / flight levels of the following Flight Information Regions: FIR LVIV (UKLV), FIR KYIV (UKBV), UIR KYIV (UKBU), FIR DNIPROPETROVSK (UKDV), FIR SIMFEROPOL (UKFV), FIR ODESA (UKOV); All altitudes / flight [...]. Its first recommendation to EU and EASA-authorised operators reads: "Operators should not operate within the aforementioned airspace, including landing and departures from airports located in the affected airspace". EASA gave its validity as until 30 September 2022, unless reviewed earlier. It replaced CZIB 2022-01 R4 of 24 May 2022. CZIBs are EASA recommendations to airlines; binding bans come from national authorities or EASA safety directives.
- When
- 30 June 2022
- Where
- Ukraine, Ukraine
- What
- airspace restriction
- Acting party
- European Union Aviation Safety Agency
- Attribution
- Acknowledged by the acting party. EASA published the bulletin under its own name.
- In the record
- Published 2026-10-28 16:30 UTC · revision 1 · backfilled
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| When | Field | From | To | Why |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-28 16:30 UTC | status | null | confirmed | P1 backfilled: researched from cited sources and graded by the one rule |
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