Qatar Launches New FIR, Gains More Freedom In Navigation

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Credit: Qatar Airways
Qatar activated the processes for operation of its own Flight Information Region (FIR) Sept. 8, in the first major change in decades to air traffic control (ATC) arrangements in the Gulf. In the past week, operational agreements with surrounding states—Bahrain, Saudi Arabia and the UAE—have been...

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