Karachi:

Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has closed certain parts of the Pakistani airspace until May 31 and issued a message to airmen (notam) on the restrictions.

According to Notam, specific segments of Karachi and Laorrest’s airspace – aircraft traffic routes – will remain closed daily from 8:00 to 16:00 local time – between May 1 and May 31. However, Sundays are exempt from these restrictions.

The affected air routes will be temporarily inaccessible during these hours. Notam clarifies that flights will still be allowed to operate on these routes at other times between heights of 9,000 and 25,000 feet.