Australia has issued warnings to airlines regarding Chinese warships conducting live-fire exercises in the Tasman Sea, resulting in diversion of several flights. The presence of three Chinese warships raised concerns over safety as they conducted maneuvers that follow international navigation rights. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese stated that the Chinese military had notified Australia of the possibility of live-fire activities. Both Australian and New Zealand officials confirmed there was no ongoing danger following the exercises, reassuring the public about the safety of air travel in the region.
Airservices Australia warned commercial pilots of a potential hazard in the airspace between Australia and New Zealand due to Chinese warship live-fire exercises.
Prime Minister Albanese confirmed that China had provided notice of the live-fire exercises, asserting that the risk had since passed and there was no imminent danger.
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