Built in the 1960s Kabul Airport went through several phases of turmoil before getting a brand new international terminal for itself in 2008.
Over 12 airlines operated direct flights from Kabul and a large number of flights used to overfly Afghanistan airspace on a daily basis.
As Taliban takes over Afghanistan, what does this mean for the flights that you take? Anu Sharma explains.
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(Edited by : Aditi Gautam)