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Karachi-Islamabad flight narrowly avoids disaster in bad weather
Key takeaways
- According to reports, the Air Sial flight remained caught in turbulent conditions for nearly half an hour, with passengers describing continuous shaking and heavy turbulence as the aircraft moved through bad weather.
- The situation reportedly created panic inside the cabin, particularly among families and elderly passengers onboard.
- After the aircraft landed safely in Sialkot, tensions rose further when several passengers refused to continue travelling on the same AirSial flight, citing safety concerns following the difficult journey.
Why this matters: local context for readers following news across Pakistan and the region.
Add ARY News on Google AAResize KARACHI: Air Sial flight PF-125 travelling from Karachi to Islamabad narrowly avoided a serious incident after encountering severe weather conditions during the journey, forcing the aircraft to divert and land at Sialkot Airport instead of its scheduled destination, ARY News reported.
According to reports, the Air Sial flight remained caught in turbulent conditions for nearly half an hour, with passengers describing continuous shaking and heavy turbulence as the aircraft moved through bad weather.
The situation reportedly created panic inside the cabin, particularly among families and elderly passengers onboard.
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