Thai Airways International said on Thursday it had canceled more than a dozen fl...
BANGKOK - Thai Airways International said on Thursday it had canceled more than a dozen flights to Europe after Pakistan closed its airspace amid rising tensions with India, with both claiming to have shot down the other’s military jets.
The cities affected included London, Munich, Paris, Brussels, Milan, Vienna, Stockholm, Zurich, Copenhagen, Oslo, Frankfurt, and Rome.Pakistan closed its airspace after India and Pakistan both claimed to have shot down the other’s fighter jets on Wednesday, with Pakistan capturing an Indian pilot a day after Indian warplanes struck inside Pakistan for the first time since a 1971 war.
Singapore Airlines said on Thursday all of its Europe-bound flights would continue as planned, without any refueling stops, and they would reroute to avoid the affected airspace as necessary.
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