260 daily international flights now use Afghan airspace due to safer alternatives amid Middle East tensions.
260 daily international flights now cross Afghan airspace, up from 110 previously, due to safer alternatives amid Middle East tensions. A total of 40,016 flights passed through in the last year, according to Mawlawi Fatihullah Mansoor, acting deputy head of the Ministry for Transport and Civil Aviation. This increase results from international flights opting for safer routes through Afghan skies amid heightened tensions in the Middle East.
August 26, 2024
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