Pakistan issues new guidelines for flights from Afghanistan

ISLAMABAD: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Saturday issued new guidelines for flights originating from Afghanistan and entering Pakistan’s airspace.

Under the new directives, all flights entering Pakistani airspace from Afghanistan are required to provide a minimum of 15 minutes advance notice. According to the CAA, air traffic services will be available to flights within Pakistan’s airspace upon prior notification.

This service will be extended through the Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad Area Control centers. In addition, flights will receive air traffic service via the Dushanbe and Islamabad Area Control Air Link, further enhancing communication and coordination for flights traversing the region.