{"id":447478,"date":"2021-11-05T11:43:59","date_gmt":"2021-11-05T06:13:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=447478"},"modified":"2021-11-05T11:43:59","modified_gmt":"2021-11-05T06:13:59","slug":"pak-refuses-to-let-srinagar-sharjah-flight-use-airspace-unfortunate-says-omar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/pak-refuses-to-let-srinagar-sharjah-flight-use-airspace-unfortunate-says-omar\/","title":{"rendered":"Pak refuses to let Srinagar-Sharjah flight use airspace; unfortunate, says Omar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>SRINAGAR: Pakistan has refused to allow the direct flight from Srinagar to Sharjah started last month to use its airspace, forcing GO First airline to opt for a longer route over Gujarat, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>An airline official said the airline changed its route to avoid Pakistani airspace from Tuesday. Union home minister Amit Shah formally launched the international flight on October 23 when he travelled to Jammu and Kashmir, his first visit in two years.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is true that we have to avoid the airspace of Pakistan now. It has increased the time of the flight by around 45 minutes,\u201d the airline official said. The flight now takes 4 hours and 15 minutes. News agency PTI said it will fly over Gujarat.<\/p>\n<p>The longer flying time will eventually make the plane ticket more expensive, he added.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SRINAGAR: Pakistan has refused to allow the direct flight from Srinagar to Sharjah started last month to use its airspace, forcing GO First airline to opt for a longer route over Gujarat, people familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. An airline official said the airline changed its route to avoid Pakistani airspace from Tuesday. Union home minister Amit Shah formally launched the international flight on October 23 when he travelled to Jammu and Kashmir, his first visit in two years. \u201cIt is true that we have to avoid the airspace of Pakistan now. It has increased the time of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":44,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[184,141,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-447478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-civil-aviation-hindustantimes","category-hindustantimes","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/44"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=447478"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/447478\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=447478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=447478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=447478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}