Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority has decided to extend the closure of domestic flights till May 7, 2020 to fight coronavirus pandemic.

The official twitter account of PCAA said, “As per the decision of the GoP, the suspension of Domestic flight operations as effected earlier has been extended upto Thursday, May 7, 2020 at 2359 hours PST.”

As per the decision of the GoP, the suspension of Domestic flight operations as effected earlier has been extended upto Thursday, May 7, 2020 at 2359 hours PST. Remaining provisions as applicable to the suspension of domestic flt reflected in the previous orders remain unchanged.

— PCAAOfficial (@official_pcaa) April 30, 2020

Remaining provisions as applicable to the suspension of domestic flt reflected in the previous orders remain unchanged, PCAA added.

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Earlier on April 18, Flight operation in Pakistan had been suspended till April 30.

According to CAA, cargo/special and relief planes can continue operations as per the permissions granted earlier.

“As per the decision of the Government of Pakistan, the suspension of international and domestic flight operations as effected earlier has been extended up to Thursday, April 30, 2020, 11.59pm PST,” CAA said.