Gulf states suspend flights to Pakistan

Bahrain, Qatar, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Saudi Arabia have suspended flights to and from Pakistan due to Islamabad’s decision to close its airspace.

According to report, Saudi Arabian Airlines, Gulf Air, Qatar Airways, Kuwait Airways, as well as all registered air carriers in the UAE, have cancelled all flights to and from Pakistan. The suspension will be lifted when Pakistan reopens its air space, the countries’ officials informed.