SINGAPORE -- Some Asian airlines are avoiding Iranian airspace as tensions between Tehran and Washington escalate following the killing of Iran's Gen. Qassem Soleimani by a U.S. drone in Iraq.
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Singapore Airlines avoids Iran airspace as regional tension rises
Flights between SE Asia and Europe face disruption as country lies along route
Singapore Airlines has regular flights to more than 10 European cities. Other Asian carriers may follow its lead and divert flights away from Iranian airspace. © Reuters
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