Pakistan Rejected IndiGo Pilot’s Request To Use Its Airspace To Avoid Turbulence: Report

On May 21, 2025, IndiGo flight 6E 2142, operating from Delhi to Srinagar with over 220 passengers—including several Trinamool Congress MPs—encountered a sudden and severe hailstorm as it neared its destination.While flying over Amritsar, the pilot detected significant turbulence ahead and, prioritizing passenger safety, requested permission from Lahore Air Traffic Control (ATC) to briefly enter
On May 21, 2025, IndiGo flight 6E 2142, operating from Delhi to Srinagar with over 220 passengers—including several Trinamool Congress MPs—encountered a sudden and severe hailstorm as it neared its destination.While flying over Amritsar, the pilot detected significant turbulence ahead and, prioritizing passenger safety, requested permission from Lahore Air Traffic Control (ATC) to briefly enter
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