PIA flight hit by bird after take-off from Karachi airport
- By Salah Uddin -
- May 24, 2023

KARACHI: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight narrowly escaped an accident after the aircraft was hit by a bird after it took off from Karachi International airport, ARY News reported on Wednesday.
The PIA spokesperson said Airbus A-320 has safely landed back at the Karachi airport and the engineering team is examining the condition of the aircraft.
Read more: 57 PIA planes hit by birds first 11 months of 2022: report
Earlier a report revealed at least 57 Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) planes were hit by birds in the first 11 months of 2022.
According to details, PIA issued a report regarding aircraft hit by birds in 2022.
According to the report, 53 bird-hit incidents were reported from January to October and in November four incidents were registered. The majority of the incidents were reported at the Lahore International airport.