North Korean airspace could be declared no-fly zone after missile test comes within sight of Cathay Pacific passenger plane

S.China Morning Post Wednesday, 6 December 2017 ()
North Korean airspace could be declared a no-fly zone in response to the country’s missile tests, the aviation industry’s global trade body says, after the latest launch came within sight of a passenger plane. Excluding aircraft from the area is one option open to aviation safety regulators as they ponder how to deal with the arbitrary firing of missiles that has encroached on busy commercial air routes between Asia and North America. Pilots on a plane operated by Hong Kong carrier...
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News video: Cathay Pacific crew saw NK missile blow up from plane

Cathay Pacific crew saw NK missile blow up from plane 01:00

SEA OF JAPAN — A crew on board a Cathay Pacific flight saw a North Korean missile blow up over the Sea of Japan last week. Cathay Pacific CX893 was en route to Hong Kong from SF on November 29, when the crew saw the missile from their plane as it was passing over Japan, CNBC reported. The...