Pakistan and India Extend Airspace Ban on Each Other
- India extended its ban on all Pakistani commercial and military flights in its airspace until June 23, 2025.
- This extension followed escalating tensions after the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack and India’s Operation Sindoor strikes in Pakistan.
- Pakistan has prolonged its prohibition on Indian aircraft entering its airspace until the early hours of June 24, forcing Indian airlines to alter their routes, which has led to increased travel durations and higher operating expenses.
- The Pakistan Airports Authority confirmed the ban will last until 4:59 am on June 24, while India stated the ban on Pakistani flights will be in place till June 23.
- These reciprocal bans and diplomatic measures, such as visa revocations and border closures, highlight ongoing hostility disrupting regional connectivity.
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KARACHI, May 24 — Pakistan and India’s aviation authorities said yesterday they would extend an airspace ban on each other’s airlines, after the worst violence between the nuclear-armed rivals in decades. It comes a month after the deadly April 22 attack on Indian tourists in Kashmir, which sparked a four-day military conflict between India and Pakistan. More than 70 people were killed in missile, drone and artillery fire until a ceasefire was a…
Pakistan, India extend airspace bans by another month
RAWALPINDI: Pakistan and India on Friday extended airspace restrictions for each other’s aircraft in tit-for-tat moves. A Notam (notice to airmen) issued by the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) said the ban on Indian aircraft using its airspace will remain in place till June 24. “The ban on Indian aircraft flying through Pakistani airspace has been extended until 4:59am on June 24, 2025,” the PAA said. The airspace will not be available for …
Pakistan extends airspace ban on Indian flights until June 24
Pakistan has extended its airspace ban on Indian flights until June 24, the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) confirmed on Friday. The ban, initially imposed on April 24, will remain in effect until 4:59 am on June 24 and applies to all aircraft registered in India, as well as those operated, owned, or leased by Indian airlines and operators, including military flights. The statement further clarified that no flight operated by Indian airlines o…
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