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20 August 2026

Pakistan airspace ban for Indian aircraft

The airspace restriction is a significant bilateral issue affecting India's connectivity and neighborhood relations, serving as useful context for questions on India-Pakistan ties or infrastructure challenges.

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Notes

  • Pakistan has extended the closure of its airspace to Indian aircraft until September 24.
  • The extension follows the impending expiry of previous restrictions on August 23.
  • The airspace restrictions were initially imposed by both India and Pakistan following the Pahalgam terrorist attack in April 2025.

Questions

  1. Analyze the impact of recurring airspace restrictions on regional connectivity and the broader geopolitical stability in South Asia. 150 words
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Prelims

  1. The recent extension of airspace restrictions between India and Pakistan was triggered by the aftermath of which event?

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