How to Use airspace in a Sentence

airspace

noun

• On this day, everyone has a list—whether jotted down or floating in the mental airspace.
  — Editors Of Bon Appétit, Bon Appétit, 1 Nov. 2024
• Japan has also scrambled fighter jets in response to Chinese aircraft approaching its airspace.
  — CNN, 18 Apr. 2022
• Unauthorized drones in commercial airspace have caused similar incidents in the U.S. and around the world.
  — Monique Brouillette, Scientific American, 20 Apr. 2022
• The distance makes air travel the obvious choice, but the Ukrainian government closed its airspace to civilian flights when the invasion began.
  — New York Times, 24 Apr. 2022
• With scientists and others watching in disbelief from afar, Russian forces flew over the long-closed plant, ignoring the restricted airspace around it.
  — Inna Varenytsia, chicagotribune.com, 20 Apr. 2022
• The White House on Monday released an action plan that calls for expanding the number of agencies that can track and monitor drones flying in their airspace.
  — Aamer Madhani, Chicago Tribune, 25 Apr. 2022
• Dozens of global businesses have exited the country, and the European Union has closed its airspace to Russian airlines and aircraft.
  — Clare Sebastian and Chris Liakos, CNN, 20 Apr. 2022
• Israel, which allegedly used Iraqi airspace earlier this year to launch a strike against Iran, reportedly pressured France to withhold these missiles.
  — Paul Iddon, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
• The airspace over the city has been heavily regulated since the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks and is not generally open to commercial flights.
  — Washington Post, 29 Apr. 2022
• The airspace above New York City is among the busiest in the world.
  — Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 10 Jan. 2024
• The city owns the upper levels of the parking garage and the airspace.
  — Michael Slaten, Orange County Register, 16 June 2024
• The ash plume forced the closure of most of Europe’s airspace for the better part of a week.
  — Matthew Cappucci, Washington Post, 13 Nov. 2023
• Air rights include the right to build in the airspace above a property.
  — Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 8 Jan. 2024
• During a launch, the FAA needs to close hundreds of miles of airspace.
  — Christiaan Hetzner, Fortune, 4 May 2022
• The airspace leases have brought in more than $170 million over the past five years.
  — Christopher Weber, Los Angeles Times, 5 Jan. 2024
• The missiles had to pass through Iraq’s airspace to reach Israel.
  — Christian Edwards, CNN, 9 Oct. 2024
• Ukrainian airspace has been closed since early in the war.
  — Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2023
• Having to avoid Russian airspace adds time and costs to flights.
  — Diksha Madhok, CNN, 12 Apr. 2024
• Since the full-scale invasion, airspace over Ukraine is closed.
  — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 May 2024
• In the wake of the confrontation, Pakistan closes its airspace.
  — CNN, 13 Sep. 2022
• The airspace was charged with a festival mix of mariachi music and Mac Dre.
  — Peter Rubin, Longreads, 13 Aug. 2024
• None of the planes breached U.S. airspace and a Pentagon spokesperson said Tuesday there was no cause for alarm.
  — Mark Thiessen, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2024
• The New York City area, with three major airports, is the most congested airspace in the United states.
  — CNN, 2 June 2022
• The Lebanese Minister of Transportation then told the plane not to enter Lebanese airspace.
  — Jon Haworth, ABC News, 28 Sep. 2024
• The airspace leases have brought in more than $170 million for public transportation over the past five years.
  — Christopher Weber, Quartz, 7 Feb. 2024
• Coup leaders in Niger announced a closure of its airspace, causing flights to reroute around the country.
  — Michael M. Phillips, WSJ, 11 Aug. 2023
• It’s the only airspace in the country where the Air Force can train fighter pilots to shoot down fake fighter jets in the sky and from the ground with rockets.
  — Lucas Thompson, NBC News, 24 Sep. 2022
• The airspace was reopened once the object was found to be harmless, said Daniel Voda, a spokesman for the Foreign Ministry.
  — Marc Santora, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2023
• Dominican officials also closed the airspace to flights to and from Haiti.
  — Dánica Coto and Evens Sanon, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Mar. 2024
• So the Ukrainians are managing to control their airspace.
  — CBS News, 8 May 2022

Last Updated: 4 Dec 2024