Kabul Airspace Closed, Air India Flight To Afghan Capital Can't Operate
Kabul Airspace Closed, Air India Flight To Afghan Capital Can't Operate Afghan-Taliban Crisis: A NOTAM or notice to pilots has been given to say the Kabul airspace has been shut Updated : August 16, 2021 2:54 pm IST New Delhi: No flights can work from Kabul air terminal now as the airspace has been shut, authorities said. That implies no airplane can likewise land there. An Air India airplane entrusted to travel to Afghanistan to bring out individuals can at this point not go there as well, sources have said. A NOTAM or notice to aviators has been given to say Kabul airspace has been shut. "The airspace is shut. How any aircraft can work? We couldn't work our 12:30 pm trip to Kabul," a source in Air India told NDTV. Air India flights coming from the US are probably going to be re-steered since the Afghan airspace has been shut, sources said. Flights AI-126 (Chicago-New Delhi) and AI-174 (San Francisco-New Delhi) should re-steered to a Gulf c...