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Overflights through Afghan airspace have jumped from around 50 each day to 280 each day given that the closure of Iranian and Iraqi airspace
a week earlier, flight tracker FlightRadar24 reported on Thursday.The variety of overflights—-- flights transiting Afghan airspace without
landing—-- has actually surged nearly 500 percent, placing Afghanistan when again as an essential transit passage in the region.This spike
comes as airline companies reroute away from Iran and Iraq, selecting alternative courses that consist of Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia, the
latter of which has actually likewise seen a doubling of overflights.Earlier, Afghan authorities also reported rise in overflights,
stressing that Afghan airspace is safe and secure, and airline companies can securely use this path for their flights.“& ldquo; Afghan
airspace is entirely safe for civilian flights
The variety of overflights fluctuates at times, however presently, we are experiencing a boost
The Ministry offers the needed services for overflights at airports,” & rdquo; Hekmatullah Asifi, representative for the Ministry of
Transport and Civil Aviation, specified
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