Prohibit flying in an area over the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman
- due to heightened tensions
U.S. Federal Aviation Administration issued an emergency order prohibiting U.S. operators from flying in an overwater area of Tehran-controlled airspace over the Strait of Hormuz and Gulf of Oman
- said it remained concerned about the escalation of tension and military activity within close proximity to high volume civil aircraft routes as well as Iran's willingness to use long-range missiles in international airspace with little or no warning.
via Reuters
Rising geopol tensions like this should prompt flows in yen and out of 'risk'.
A US drone was shot down yesterday
