ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, March 9 (NNN-APP) – Pakistan’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), on Friday said that, the country’s airspace will remain partially closed for transit flights till today (Saturday), local media reported Friday.
The CAA said, in a notification, that, all transit flights flying from the country’s east to west and vice versa, will be diverted till 3:00 p.m. local time Saturday, as the airspace will remain closed, Geo News reported.
The authority added that only specific airspace will be open for entry into and exit from the country.
Airports in the country’s capital Islamabad, north Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and south-west Balochistan provinces, where flight operations were resumed earlier this week, will continue to operate as per schedule, the CAA said.
The airspace was closed on Feb 27, due to tensions between Pakistan and India.– NNN-APP
