{"id":21197,"date":"2026-04-09T14:02:29","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T09:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=21197"},"modified":"2026-04-09T14:02:29","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T09:02:29","slug":"37-flights-cancelled-in-pakistan-as-middle-east-tensions-disrupt-air-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pakalerts.net\/english\/?p=21197","title":{"rendered":"37 Flights Cancelled in Pakistan as Middle East Tensions Disrupt Air Operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" tabindex=\"0\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"07605d41-b79d-4586-b316-523051936861\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-3\" data-turn-start-message=\"true\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1134\">\n<p data-start=\"1136\" data-end=\"1317\"><strong>Air operations in Pakistan have been significantly affected due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East, leading to the cancellation of a total of 37 flights across the country.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1319\" data-end=\"1549\">According to aviation authorities, 11 flights from Karachi to Jeddah, Najaf, Abu Dhabi, Madinah, Sharjah, and Dubai have been cancelled, while 8 flights from Lahore to Dubai, Fujairah, Kuwait, and Sharjah have also been suspended.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1731\">Similarly, 10 international flights from Islamabad to Kuwait, Al Ain, Fujairah, and Bahrain have been cancelled, along with 7 domestic flights from Islamabad to Karachi and Gilgit.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1733\" data-end=\"1853\">Additionally, 4 flights from Lahore to Karachi and Skardu have also been cancelled, causing inconvenience to passengers.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1855\" data-end=\"2064\">According to aviation sources, the uncertainty in the region has disrupted flight schedules, and passengers have been advised to check the status of their flights with the respective airlines before departure.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"2066\" data-end=\"2145\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"z-0 flex min-h-[46px] justify-start\"><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Air operations in Pakistan have been significantly affected due to the ongoing situation in the Middle East, leading to the cancellation of a total of 37 flights across the country. 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