US bans flights over Syria as report warns of threat to airliners

Federal Aviation Administration and Swiss-based researchers say rebels have assortment of anti-aircraft missiles Armed groups in Syria have several hundred portable anti-aircraft missiles that could easily be diverted to extremists and used to destroy commercial planes, according to a new report by an international arms research group that cites the risk of the missiles being smuggled out of Syria by terrorists. The report was released a few hours after the Federal Aviation Administration issued...