Czech approves plan for joint airspace protection with Slovakia

The Czech cabinet has given the green light to participate in a joint airspace protection arrangement with neighboring Slovakia.

Selfie in a Czech Saab Gripen as it patrols Icelandic airspace
Milan Nykodym [CC BY-SA 2.0], via Wikimedia Commons

The Slovakian government has already approve the plan and lawmakers on both sides will now have to approve the deal before it can be implemented from this summer.