no-fly zone

noun

technical

: an area where military airplanes are not allowed to fly during a conflict or war

Examples of no-fly zone in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Marines said the area around the fire is a no-fly zone and requested that unauthorized drones be kept away. — Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 Aug. 2026

The island is reportedly subject to a no-fly zone during the stays of members of the royal family or high-ranking officials, preventing any drones from taking unauthorized photos of the Windsors’ family vacations. — Eliza Prosperini, Vanity Fair, 7 Aug. 2026

Ultimately, the Western powers never provided these weapons but did establish a no-fly zone over Iraqi Kurdistan, enabling it to reestablish its autonomy that has since endured to this day. — Paul Iddon, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026

Around 2,000 soldiers will secure the site, and a no-fly zone over the Bürgenstock mountain will be imposed from June 18 to June 20 to ensure security, the Swiss government said. — Pamela Avila, CNN Money, 18 June 2026

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