On April 27 PIA Boeing 777-200LR (aircraft registration AP-BGY) as flight PK898 departed from Lahore at 1:21 AM and arrived in Kuala Lumpur at 12:45 PM. Lahore to Kuala Lumpur flight completed in 8 hours 25 minutes using Chinese airspace.
On April 20 PIA Boeing 777-200ER (aircraft registration AP-BHX) as flight PK898 departed from Lahore at 2:03 AM and arrived in Kuala Lumpur at 10:15 AM. Lahore to Kuala Lumpur flight completed in 5 hours 12 minutes using Indian airspace.
On April 27, PIA Boeing 777-200LR (aircraft registration AP-BGY) as flight PK899 departed from Kuala Lumpur at 4:18 PM and arrived in Lahore at 10:23 PM. Kuala Lumpur to Lahore flight completed in 9 hours 5 minutes using Chinese airspace.
On April 20, PIA Boeing 777-200ER (aircraft registration AP-BHX) as flight PK899 departed from Kuala Lumpur at 1:11 PM and arrived in Lahore at 3:26 PM. Kuala Lumpur to Lahore flight completed in 5 hours 15 minutes using Indian airspace.
On April 27, PIA Boeing 777-200ER (aircraft registration AP-BMH) as flight PK894 to Kuala Lumpur departed from Islamabad at 10:17 PM. Apparently due to longer route through Chines airspace adding around 3 extra hours in flight time, flight schedule revised and the aircraft departed from Islamabad 3 hours before originally scheduled time of 1:20 AM on April 28. Probably this step taken to enable passengers catch their already booked connecting flights after arrival in Kuala Lumpur.
Has India formally closed their airspace for Pakistani aircrafts or its because of the ongoing tensions between the two countries that Pakistani a/c are avoiding Indian airspace?
On April 27, PIA Boeing 777-200ER (aircraft registration AP-BMH) as flight PK894 departed from Islamabad at 10:17 PM and arrived in Kuala Lumpur at 9:33 AM on April 28. Islamabad to Kuala Lumpur flight completed in 8 hours 16 minutes using Chinese airspace.
The flight was scheduled to leave Islamabad at 1:20 AM and arrive in Kuala Lumpur at 10:30 AM on April 28.
On April 24, PIA Boeing 777-200ER (aircraft registration AP-BHX) as flight PK894 departed from Islamabad at 1:40 AM and arrived in Kuala Lumpur at 10:04 AM. Islamabad to Kuala Lumpur flight completed in 5 hours 24 minutes using Indian airspace.
On April 28, PIA Boeing 777-200ER (aircraft registration AP-BMH) as flight PK895 departed from Kuala Lumpur at 1:03 PM and arrived in Islamabad at 6:15 PM. Kuala Lumpur to Islamabad flight completed in 8 hours 12 minutes using Chinese airspace.
On April 24, PIA Boeing 777-200ER (aircraft registration AP-BHX) as flight PK895 departed from Kuala Lumpur at 1:03 PM and arrived in Islamabad at 3:51 PM. Kuala Lumpur to Islamabad flight completed in 5 hours 47 minutes using Indian airspace.