{"id":265763,"date":"2022-06-12T08:19:57","date_gmt":"2022-06-12T03:19:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=265763"},"modified":"2022-06-12T08:19:57","modified_gmt":"2022-06-12T03:19:57","slug":"israeli-bombing-in-syria-halts-pia-flights-spokesman","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/israeli-bombing-in-syria-halts-pia-flights-spokesman\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli bombing in Syria halts PIA flights: Spokesman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> ISLAMABAD<br \/>\nPakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Saturday suspended its flight operation to Syrian capital Damascus in view of bombing of the city airport\u2019s runways by the Israeli forces yesterday. \u201cBoth runways are inactive due to bombing at the Damascus airport that led to complete suspension of (flight) operations there,\u201d Spokesman Abdullah Hafeez Khand said in a news release here. PIA flight PK-135, which was to leave Karachi for the Syrian capital today early in the morning with 170 passengers on board, had to be cancelled.<br \/>\nSimilarly, national flag carrier\u2019s flight PK-136, which had to bring 169 passengers from Damascus back to Karachi, was also cancelled.<br \/>\nThe spokesman regretted the inconvenience faced by the passengers, explaining that the flight\u2019s cancellation was unavoidable due to the confronted operational issues.<br \/>\nHe said the flights would be rescheduled as soon as the runways were restored; otherwise, the passengers would be transported through alternative means.<br \/>\nAccordingly, he said, all passengers were being informed through PIA\u2019s call centre.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Saturday suspended its flight operation to Syrian capital Damascus in view of bombing of the city airport\u2019s runways by the Israeli forces yesterday. \u201cBoth runways are inactive due to bombing at the Damascus airport that led to complete suspension of (flight) operations there,\u201d Spokesman Abdullah Hafeez Khand said in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-265763","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-top-news"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Israeli bombing in Syria halts PIA flights: Spokesman<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/israeli-bombing-in-syria-halts-pia-flights-spokesman\/\" \/>\n<meta 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