A Twitter account catering to aviation officials posted an image Thursday afternoon appearing to depict flights move away from Ukrainian airspace following the crash of MH17.

A quick look on @flightradar24 and you can see the move away from Ukraine airspace pic.twitter.com/lS3OI5O8Ug

— PlaneTalking (@Plane_Talking) July 17, 2014

The image was taken from Flight Radar 24, according to the tweet.

In the wake of news that the aircraft was downed with a surface-to-air missile, major airlines have announced that they will no longer fly through Ukrainian airspace.

(H/T: The Huffington Post)

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