The space in the atmosphere immediately above the earth
(Noun)
Synonyms:
air-space
Airspace Sentence Examples
In North America, both Canadian and United States fighter jets are scrambled to welcome and escort Santa into the sovereign national airspace, and some of those jets are equipped with additional Santa Cams.
Over the years, more military escorts have been necessary as Santa must cross restricted airspace in order to keep his demanding schedule, but military forces have always been cooperative with Mr. Claus.
In congested airspace or restricted airspace, the controlling facility has a more hands on approach for guidance.
The hostile ravens carried out 18 combat air sorties from Saudi airspace and 14 combat air sorties from Kuwaiti airspace.
Take, for example, the consultation in 2004 by Eurocontrol on charging for VFR flight in uncontrolled airspace.