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• n  the space in the atmosphere immediately above the earth
• n  the atmosphere above a nation that is deemed to be under its jurisdiction
  the plane was refused permission to enter Chinese airspace

• Then, they would have examined the airspace around and in front of the planes: knowing for sure that there was a serious problem.
• Long-standing differences, however, over airspace and territorial rights, capped by a fresh spate of aerial dogs fights have tested ties in recent weeks.
• This would explain why they are saying it occurred in Chinese airspace.

• air space

News & Articles

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• OpenAirplane: Finally, a Zipcar-Style Service for Airplanes
  Rejoice, oh aeronautical adventurers of American airspace: There's finally a Zipcar -style service for renting small airplanes. OpenAirplane launched Monday at airports in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Jose, Kissimmee and Detroit with the goal of dramatically simplifying aircraft rental. SEE ALSO: How Klout Can Score You the VIP Airport Treatment OpenAirplane members first take a ...
  June 17, 2013 - Mashable
• NASA tests radio for unmanned aircraft operations
  NASA's communications experts have begun flight testing a prototype radio as part of the agency's contributions toward fully integrating civil and commercial Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) into the National Airspace System (NAS). This particular radio is one of the first steps to provide the critical communications link for UAS pilots on the ground to safely and securely operate their remotely ...
  June 17, 2013 - Science Daily
• Three new routes implemented to increase UAE-Bahrain airspace capacity
  Major airspace changes have been implemented by the United Arab Emirates and the Kingdom of Bahrain in a combined effort to increase capacity and ease congestion in the region. read more
  June 14, 2013 - Air Transport World

Quotes

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• President Bush in CNN
  Russia must stop its bombing campaign, cease flights of Russian aircraft in Georgian airspace and withdraw its ground forces from Georgia,Obama said.
• Sarah Palin in Los Angeles Times
  We have trade missions back and forth,Palin told Couric. "We, we do, it's very important when you consider even national security issues with Russia as Putin rears his head and comes into the airspace of the United States of America,...
• Greg Feith in United Press International
  They met a Russian aircraft that was approaching Canadian airspace, and as they have done in previous occasions they sent very clear signals that are understood, that the aircraft was to turnaround, turn tail, and head back to their airspace, which... Peter MacKay http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_MacKay&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNE0SP8gC2xyAwo8-efycabzqR4iVQ FOXNews http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.foxnews.com/wires/2009Feb27/0,4670,NACanadaRussiaIntercept,00.html&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNH7bWz0KeLdK7qSTu7OGnO9xJI1Mg Feb 27, 2009 2391 3165 airspeed If (airspeed indicators) are malfunctioning, it can give a false read into the cockpit that can be misinterpreted," Feith said.