KARACHI: The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) on Saturday announced that Pakistan’s airspace has been fully restored for all types of flights after United States President Donald Trump announced that India and Pakistan have agreed to a ceasefire.
The ceasefire comes hours after Islamabad launched Operation Bunyan-um-Marsoos, a response to India’s missile strikes on three airbases in Pakistan earlier today.All airports in the country are available for normal flight operations, an airport authority spokesperson said.
He also said that passengers were requested to contact the relevant airline for the latest schedule of their flights.
The restoration of Pakistan’s airspace comes hours after its closure was extended till 12pm tomorrow, May 11, for all types of flights, earlier.
The authority said that the airspace had been previously closed amid tensions between Pakistan and India at the Line of Control (LoC).