Pakistan

Saudi Arabia-Bound Flight Makes Emergency Landing at Karachi Airport After Technical Issues

A private airline flight operated by AirSial was forced to make an emergency landing at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi after developing a technical issue mid-flight.

According to sources, flight PF-768 was en route from Islamabad to Riyadh when the aircraft encountered a sudden fault while flying over the Arabian Sea, shortly after exiting Pakistani airspace.

In response to the situation, the captain decided to divert the aircraft and initiate an emergency landing. Demonstrating professionalism, the pilot safely landed the plane in Karachi without any complications.

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The flight was carrying around 160 passengers, all of whom remained unharmed.

Prior to landing, the pilot informed air traffic control about the emergency, prompting authorities at Karachi airport to activate emergency protocols. The aircraft was received with full preparedness and landed safely.

Sources further revealed that AirSial management is making arrangements to transport passengers to Saudi Arabia on an alternative flight. In the meantime, passengers have been shifted to the airport’s transit lounge.

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Sher Alam