'After Pak denied airspace, IAF assisted Indigo jet in landing at Srinagar'
Indian Air Force sources reported that Lahore air traffic control denied IndiGo's Delhi-Srinagar flight permission to use Pakistani airspace on May 21 due to an existing airspace ban for Indian-registered aircraft. The flight, encountering a hailstorm near Pathankot, was initially denied deviation towards the International Border by Indian authorities.
Indian Air Force sources reported that Lahore air traffic control denied IndiGo's Delhi-Srinagar flight permission to use Pakistani airspace on May 21 due to an existing airspace ban for Indian-registered aircraft. The flight, encountering a hailstorm near Pathankot, was initially denied deviation towards the International Border by Indian authorities.
