Chinese navy drill in Tasman Sea forced 49 flights to change paths, Australian official says
A Virgin Australia pilot alerted Australian authorities about a live-fire drill by Chinese naval ships last week in the Tasman Sea that forced 49 flights to change their paths, Australia's air traffic control agency head told a parliamentary committee.
China, Tasman Sea and New Zealand
Australia may have to reconsider its strategy. The Chinese military’s growing assertiveness in the South Pacific and Tasman Sea presents a direct challenge to the region’s security framework.
off the coast of Sydney in the Tasman Sea, she said. The Chinese exercises also are occurring during a visit to Australia by the top U.S. commander in the region, who recently criticized China ...
Airservices Australia, which manages air traffic in the region, said in a statement that it had advised airlines and radioed pilots with planned flights to avoid parts of the Tasman Sea “as a ...
Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong says her government has warned international airlines flying between Australian ...
New Zealand said the Chinese navy conducted a live-fire exercise in international waters near the Pacific nation on Saturday, ...
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