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Cyprus Air Traffic Safety: Equipment and Training Levels

Published January 5, 2026, 21:56
Cyprus Air Traffic Safety: Equipment and Training Levels

The Republic of Cyprus maintains high levels of flight safety due to its modern technological equipment and highly trained personnel in the field of air traffic control. This is stated by the Mediterranean Flight Safety Foundation – SE Europe – Cyprus, in relation to recent communication issues with aircraft in Greek airspace, assuring that safety was never compromised. The Foundation emphasizes that the creation of a separate air traffic service provider company will contribute to the further upgrading of services, effectively addressing the increasing air traffic in the region. Furthermore, it calls on all stakeholders to strengthen air traffic control and management systems to prevent similar incidents in the future. Continuous vigilance is considered essential for maintaining high safety standards. The Mediterranean Flight Safety Foundation reaffirms its commitment to promoting flight safety and supporting any initiative that enhances the reliability and resilience of air traffic systems.