Wednesday, February 27, 2019

Pakistan partially restores airspace after hours-long closure

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) announced partially restoring the country’s airspace after keeping it closed for several hours following Pakistan Air Force’s (PAF) encounter with the Indian fighter jets along the Line of Control (LoC) on Wednesday.

“Pakistani airspace has partially restored, starting with Jinnah International Airport of Karachi. Following flights have departed, WY324 KHI MCT, EK601 KHI DXB,” the CAA announced in a tweet. “North East & North Western airspace remains closed until further notice,” it added.

CAA sources said that the country’s airspace would remain closed till Thursday midnight.

All local and international commercial flights were suspended following escalating tension between India and Pakistan on Wednesday.
27/02/19 Tribune
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