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If the airspace closure continues, Indian airlines may incur higher costs and operational challenges, potentially impacting their stock performance.
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On February 19, 2026, Pakistan announced an extension of its airspace closure to Indian aircraft until March 23, 2026. This decision continues to restrict Indian airlines from using Pakistani airspace, impacting flight routes and potentially increasing operational costs for Indian carriers. The closure reflects ongoing tensions between Pakistan and India, affecting regional aviation and diplomatic relations. The extension may influence air traffic patterns and bilateral negotiations between the two countries.