Several airlines cancel Europe flights due to Pakistani airspace closure

Thai Airways cancels flights to and from cities in Europe because they had been scheduled to fly over Pakistani airspace.

A Thai Airways Boeing 777-300ER plane takes off from Bangkok’s Suvarnabhumi Airport.

Thai flights to and from cities in Europe were cancelled because they had been scheduled to fly over Pakistani airspace on Thursday, Thai Airways said in a statement. World powers have urged restraint between the two nuclear-armed South Asian neighbours, who have fought three wars over the disputed Himalayan region of Kashmir.Others, such as Singapore Airlines and British Airways, were forced to reroute flights.

Malaysia Airlines said on its website it was not currently flying over the affected airspace and was avoiding Pakistan and northern Indian airspace for flights to and from Europe until further notice.

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