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'Pakistani planes didn't cross LoC during dogfight': IAF chief BS Dhanoa says purpose of Balakot airstrike was to 'show resolve, capability’
•Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa on Monday said that Pakistan closing its airspace was a problem for them and the IAF never stopped the civil air traffic in the country. Pakistan extended the ban on its airspace for all Indian flights till 28 June. The country had fully shut its airspace on the eastern border with India after the IAF carried out aerial airstrikes on a JeM terror camp in Balakot on 26 February.
Pakistan extends airspace ban along eastern border with India till 28 June; sector between Delhi and Europe, US worst hit
•Pakistan on Thursday extended its airspace ban along its eastern border with India for the third time till 28 June, according to a notice issued by the country's Civil Aviation Authority
Narendra Modi not to fly over Pakistan airspace en route Bishkek; Air India One to be routed via Central Asian countries
Fp Staff •Prime Minister Narendra Modi has decided to alter the air route on way to Bishkek, apparently in order to avoid flying over Pakistan airspace. Air India One will be routed over Oman, Iran and Central Asian countries on way to Bishkek.
Pakistan to wait for New Delhi's decision before taking call on lifting airspace ban, says no official communication with India yet
•Pakistan said that there was no official communication with India about the opening of the airspace and Islamabad will wait for New Delhi's decision to lift the air restriction on its flights before taking a final call
Pakistan further extends closure of airspace along eastern border with India till 15 June, says CAA
•Pakistan has further extended the closure of its airspace along its eastern border with India until 15 June, according to the country's civil aviation authority.
Air India requests 'inactive' crew to join work immediately; airline has to reroute flights due to closure of Pakistan airspace
•Inactive crew members are employees of Air India who are on any kind of leave be it casual, medical or privilege
Pakistan airspace closure may push IndiGo to take Doha stop for debut Delhi-Istanbul flight
•On 25 January, IndiGo, announced it would operate daily non-stop planes between Delhi and Istanbul from 20 March
Washington wants to know if Pakistan used US-built F-16 jets to down Indian warplane in aerial missions
•The United States said on Sunday it was trying to find out if Pakistan used US-built F-16 jets to down an Indian warplane, potentially in violation of US agreements, as the stand-off between the nuclear-armed neighbours appeared to be easing.
Pakistan airspace to remain closed indefinitely to both domestic, international flights amid tensions with India
•Amid tensions with Pakistan, flight operations across eight airports in India — Amritsar, Pathankot, Srinagar, Jammu, Shimla, Dharamshala, Kullu and Leh — were shut briefly on Wednesday.
Indian fighter jets violated airspace, claims Pakistan
Fp Archives •Pakistan has not yet officially registered a protest with India over the incident, an official said.