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Pakistan Airspace Closure

Pakistan announces partial closure of airspace

The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) has announced a partial closure of the country’s airspace for commercial flights from March 3 to March 31, citing widespread regional disruptions linked to escalating tensions in the Middle East.

03 Mar 2026-13:02
Pakistan airspace closure costs Air India ₹4,000 crore

Air India CEO Campbell Wilson said Pakistan’s ongoing closure of its airspace to Indian carriers has cost the airline an estimated ₹4,000 crore. The restriction, imposed after the April Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26, forces Air India to reroute flights to Europe and North America, increasing fuel consumption, crew costs, and turnaround times.

29 Oct 2025-12:55
Pakistan extends airspace ban on Indian airlines

The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) has announced that the airspace ban on Indian airlines is extended until June 24 amid the recent escalation with India, News.Az reports, citing Dawn.

24 May 2025-10:29