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India-China Hotan Air Route Talks Target Pakistan Airspace Detour
India-China Hotan air route talks are gaining importance as New Delhi looks for a shorter alternative for Indian airlines affected by Pakistan’s continued airspace closure. The proposed route through Xinjiang could reduce flying time, fuel burn and operating costs on some westbound services. Pakistan airspace Pakistan has kept its airspace closed to Indian-registered aircraft and Indian-operated or leased airlines since April 2025. The
India-China Hotan Air Route Talks Target Pakistan Airspace Detour
India-China Hotan air route talks are gaining importance as New Delhi looks for a shorter alternative for Indian airlines affected by Pakistan’s continued airspace closure. The proposed route through Xinjiang could reduce flying time, fuel burn and operating costs on some westbound services. Pakistan airspace Pakistan has kept its airspace closed to Indian-registered aircraft and Indian-operated or leased airlines since April 2025. The
Pakistan Extends Airspace Ban on Indian Flights Till August 24
Pakistan has officially extended its ban on Indian flights using its airspace until August 24, 2025, according to a NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) issued by the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA). The updated restriction came into effect at 3:50 pm IST on Friday and will continue until 5:19 am IST on August 24. The ban applies to all aircraft operated by Indian airlines, as well as military and civilian aircraft that are Indian-owned or leased.
Pakistan Extends Airspace Ban on Indian Flights Till August 24
Pakistan has officially extended its ban on Indian flights using its airspace until August 24, 2025, according to a NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) issued by the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA). The updated restriction came into effect at 3:50 pm IST on Friday and will continue until 5:19 am IST on August 24. The ban applies to all aircraft operated by Indian airlines, as well as military and civilian aircraft that are Indian-owned or leased.









