Is It Dangerous to Fly Near War Zones?
Every time tensions flare in a global hotspot—be it Ukraine, Iran, Israel, or beyond—the same urgent question arises: is it still safe to fly near a war zone?
Every time tensions flare in a global hotspot—be it Ukraine, Iran, Israel, or beyond—the same urgent question arises: is it still safe to fly near a war zone?
Every now and then—especially following major incidents or tragic accidents—the age-old question resurfaces: is there actually a safer seat on the plane? The discussion reignited in June 2025 after the crash of an Air India flight in India, where, remarkably, only one passenger survived. That sole survivor happened to be seated in 11A.
You have just bought bottle of whiskey, or prestigious moisturizing cream. Can you take it with you to the plane at all, or you will need to leave it behind? New safety regulations, due to fear of terror, have changed the rules of purchase and equipment that we can board on flights. So what can We get to the airplane and where can we buy it? Here are the rules.