•Pakistan partially closed its airspace to commercial flights until March 31 due to intensifying conflicts in West Asia and with Afghanistan.
•The Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) issued a NOTAM for selected ATS route segments in Karachi and Lahore flight zones, daily from 9 am to 3 pm PKT.
•Decision driven by US-Israeli strikes on Iran, Iran's counterstrikes, and escalating conflict along its western border with Afghanistan.
•Afghan forces seized Pakistani military posts along the Durand Line, raising security concerns for flight paths near the Pakistan-Afghanistan frontier.
•Over 300 flights between Pakistan and Middle Eastern destinations cancelled; 184 international flights grounded in 24 hours, impacting major airports like Karachi and Lahore.
