ISLAMABAD: Inclement weather in Lahore forced Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) domestic and international flights to divert to Islamabad International Airport, scheduled to land at the Lahore airport, PIA spokesman Abdullah Hafeez Khan said on Friday. The spokesman in a statement in Islamabad said, “PK-302 the Karachi-Lahore, PK-264 Abu Dhabi-Lahore and PK-9760 Jeddah-Lahore flights have landed at Islamabad and passengers of these flights will be taken to Lahore by special buses.” Meanwhile, the PIA cancelled three flights, Lahore-Karachi (PK303), Lahore-Jeddah (PK-9759) and Lahore-Bahrain (PK-189) due to the prevailing bad weather conditions. The spokesman requested the passengers to get their flights confirmed from a ‘PIA Call Centre,’ before leaving home for airports. TLTP
