US EditionIndia, Pak Extend Airspace Ban for Each Other Till July 24
- On June 23, 2025, India and Pakistan extended their mutual airspace bans until July 24, 2025, affecting flights between the two countries.
- The bans originated in April 2025 after a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam and escalating tensions, including India's closure of airspace to Pakistani airlines on April 30.
- About 800 Indian weekly flights, mainly from northern airports like Delhi, have rerouted to longer paths over the Arabian Sea, increasing flight times by 2 to 4 hours and operational complexities.
- Indian carriers suffered losses over Rs8 billion in April alone and spend nearly $557,625 daily on extra fuel, with stopover costs reaching Rs3 billion; Air India estimates annual losses near $600 million.
- The continued ban significantly raises costs and disrupts Indian airlines, potentially forcing extraordinary measures, while Pakistan's aviation impact remains minimal due to a limited international network.
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Pakistan extends airspace ban for Indian airlines until July 23
The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) on Monday announced that the airspace ban on Indian airlines was extended until July 23. New Delhi had accused Islamabad, without evidence, of orchestrating last month’s deadly attack in occupied Kashmir’s Pahalgam. Pakistan had strongly denied the allegations and called for a neutral probe. As the situation turned into a military confrontation between the nuclear powers, it took American intervention for bo…
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