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Old Jan 8, 2020 | 10:32 am
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Originally Posted by ijgordon
Yeah, IIRC, I think Pakistan was the issue when UA had to suspend EWR-BOM for a while.
Yes, Pakistan was on the GC route and also they couldn't overfly Iran (and I think they generally avoid Iraq too) and that made the flights very difficult for UA.
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