Lahore airport to remain closed on THESE dates ahead of monsoon
- 26-Jun-2025
LAHORE: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has announced that Allama Iqbal International Airport Lahore will be closed daily from 5:00 AM to 8:00 AM between July 1 and September 15, 2025, ARY News reported. As per details, the announcement was made to mitigate risks posed by increased bird activity during the monsoon season. The decision, […]
PIA flight lands in Lahore with one wheel missing
- 13-Mar-2025
KARACHI: A PIA flight avoided a major accident after it landed at Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport with a wheel missing on Thursday, ARY News reported. Sources revealed that one of the rear tires of PK-306 flight was found missing during post-flight inspection. Lahore Air Traffic Control (ATC) informed Karachi Airport where a part of […]
Dense fog disrupts Lahore airport flights schedule
- 05-Jan-2025
LAHORE: Dense fog and low visibility around Allama Iqbal International Airport Lahore have led to partial disruptions in flight operations, causing the cancellation of one flight while seven were delayed, ARY News reported on Sunday. According to details, Airblue flight PA 402 from Karachi has been cancelled while Airblue flight PA 417 from Dubai is […]
Customs seizes 37 iPhones worth Rs11.5 million at Lahore Airport
- 28-Dec-2024
LAHORE: Customs officials have foiled a bid to smuggle dozens of iPhones at Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport, apprehending an individual, ARY News reported on Friday. According to the details, a man named Umar Farooq, arriving from Sharjah, was arrested for trying to smuggle around 37 iPhones. Customs officials said that the impounded iPhones are […]
Customs foils bid to smuggle gold, iPhones at Lahore airport
- 21-Nov-2024
LAHORE: Customs apprehended an individual at Lahore airport attempting to smuggle gold and iPhones, ARY News reported. According to the details, a man named Asif Shahzad, arriving from Dubai on the private airline PA-417, was arrested for trying to smuggle over 1.628 kg of gold, six diamond sets, and five iPhones. Customs officials indicated that […]
Private airline’s plane ‘hit by bird’ at Lahore airport during take off
- 03-Sep-2024
A private airline’s plane was hit by a bird while taking off at Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport on Tuesday, ARY News, citing sources. The sources said a private airline’s aircraft was hit by a bird while taking off for Karachi from Lahore airport. The accident damaged one of the plane’s engines. The passengers were […]
Accused wanted for 16 years in murder case arrested at Lahore airport
- 02-Sep-2024
LAHORE: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) NCB Interpol and Immigration on Monday arrested a murder case accused of attempting to flee to Greece from Lahore Airport, ARY News reported. According to an FIA spokesperson, the arrested individual identified as Fahad Mahmood was fleeing to Greece from Lahore Airport. The spokesperson stated that the FIA NCB […]
PM Shehbaz Sharif to receive Olympic champion Arshad Nadeem at airport
- 10-Aug-2024
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif will receive Pakistan’s javelin thrower Olympic gold medalist Arshad Nadeem at Lahore airport, his coordinator Rana Mashood confirmed Saturday. “The prime minister will himself welcome our national hero Arshad Nadeem today at Lahore airport,” Chairman Prime Minister’s Youth Development Programme Rana Mashood Ahmed Khan said. Arshad Nadeem, who created history by […]
German citizen robbed near Lahore airport
- 04-Aug-2024
LAHORE: A 27-year-old German citizen, who came to Pakistan from Diyarbakir, was attacked and robbed while camping near the Lahore airport, ARY News reported on Saturday. A robbery incident involving a German tourist – named Berg Florian – occurred within the limits of Lahore’s North Cantonment area. According to the FIR, the victim was sleeping […]
Heavy rain disrupts flight operations at Lahore airport
- 01-Aug-2024
LAHORE: Heavy rain in Punjab’s capital has partially disrupted flight operations at Lahore airport, ARY News reported on Thursday. The planes at the Lahore airport are currently parked in the accumulated rainwater at the airport. However, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) staff is working to clear the runway and adjoining area for take-offs and landings […]