Tag: Airblue
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Several flights canceled, delayed due to bad weather
Several flights of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) were canceled and delayed due to overcast skies across much of the country. The cancelled flights included PIA flight 503 from Karachi to Gwadar, and PK 768 from Karachi to Islamabad, while flight PK 308 from Karachi to Islamabad was delayed. Similarly, a flight from Iraq to Karachi…
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Airblue staff asks parents to leave 13-year-old son with Down Syndrome at airport, allows him to travel later
Airblue airline refused to allow a child with Down Syndrome to board a plane. The incident took place on March 13 at Peshawar Airport. The Karachi-based family of 11 members, including a Down Syndrome child was boarding a plane when the ground staff refused to fly with a differently-abled child. “I recently boarded a flight…
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Kissing couple on local flight divides the internet
The news of a couple kissing in a flight that was going from Karachi to Islamabad is everywhere on social media, and Twitter is having a field day over it with people sharing every kind of opinions on it. A couple travelling in an Airblue flight, from Karachi to Islamabad on May 20, were seen…
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PK8303 — not the first: Timeline of major Pakistani air crashes
At least 97 people have been killed after an Airbus A320 passenger airliner crashed into a residential neighbourhood while on approach to the airport in Karachi. Only two male passengers of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK8303 from Lahore to Karachi survived the crash that wasn’t the first in Pakistan’s history, and, unfortunately, might…