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Turbulent skies: How Israel-Iran tension is disrupting global aviation

Military action — and even the mere anticipation of conflict — often trigger widespread disruptions in airspace management, affecting commercial and cargo flights across the globe.

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A Lufthansa Boeing jet returns from Tel Aviv to Frankfurt Airport carrying Germans from Israel following Hamas' Oct. 7 attacks on Oct. 12, 2023, in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. — Hannes Albert/Getty

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