Tag: AIRPORT
First PIA flight lands at new Islamabad airport
ISLAMABAD: The first Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight landed on Saturday at the federal capital’s new international airport as part of the preparations for...
New Islamabad airport to be functional from April 20
ISLAMABAD: The new Islamabad International Airport will start its operations from April 20 and the civil aviation has informed all the departments concerned accordingly.
The federal...
New airport to be operational in April: Mehtab Abbasi
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister (PM) on Aviation Sardar Mehtab Khan Abbasi during the inspection of new Islamabad International Airport (IIA) on Monday...
20kg heroin recovered from Pakistani couple at airport
KARACHI: Customs Preventive staff on Tuesday recovered 10 kilograms of heroin from the suitcase of a couple at Jinnah International Airport and arrested the...
Alleged terrorist arrested from Sialkot airport
SIALKOT: Airport Security Forces (ASF) on Sunday arrested a suspected terrorist from Sialkot Intentional Airport. According to airport sources, a man, Fraz, arrived from...
Falcons caught! Inside the luggage of a smuggler
QUETTA: A man, traveling from Sharjah, was caught at Quetta International Airport smuggling four falcons in his luggage, on Monday morning.
Airport officials asked the...
Extension of Bannu Airport will open new avenues for locals, says...
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Housing and Works Akram Khan Durrani thanked Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi for approval of Rs715 million for the up...
NHA says new Islamabad airport will be inaugurated soon
ISLAMABAD: National Highway Authority (NHA) on Tuesday said that the new airport facility will be inaugurated soon.
In a statement, the authority clarified that the...
London City Airport closed after WWII bomb found
LONDON: London City Airport announced its closure on Sunday after a World War Two bomb was discovered in the nearby River Thames.
The ordinance was...
PM inaugurates Faisalabad airport expansion project
FAISALABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Saturday inaugurated the expansion project of Faisalabad International Airport, increasing the number of the facilitation counters and...
Customs thwart bid to smuggle 230 tolas gold at Peshawar airport
PESHAWAR: Pakistan Customs thwarted a bid to smuggle 230 tolas of gold on Friday at Bacha Khan International Airport, Peshawar.
Peshawar Customs Public Relations Officer Naeem...
At least 20 dead as clashes shut Tripoli airport
TRIPOLI: Fierce clashes broke out in the Libyan capital Tripoli on Monday, killing at least 20 people, shutting the airport, and damaging planes during...
FIA arrests two over fake passports at Lahore Airport
LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) arrested two people travelling on fake passports at Lahore International Airport on Tuesday.
FIA sources said that the detainees Sohail Ahmad and Waqar...
University, airport will be established in Hyderabad under PM package: Governor...
HYDERABAD: Sindh Governor Muhammad Zubair said on Monday that the long pending demand for a university in Hyderabad is being addressed under the Prime...
US airport immigration computers go down temporarily
WASHINGTON: Immigration desk computers at various airports went down for about two hours on Monday, causing long lines for travellers entering the United States...
No parking space at BBIA irks visitors coming on motorcycles
ISLAMABAD: Resident bikers of Rawalpindi and Islamabad have no access to Benazir Bhutto International Airport (BBIA) Islamabad since the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has...
Runaway 7-year-old takes train to airport, boards plane without ticket
GENEVA: A seven-year-old girl who ran away from her parents managed to take a train to Geneva airport and board a plane despite having...
