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Technical Faults Caused 2016 Pakistan Plane Crash, Says Final Report
A final investigation into a 2016 air crash in Pakistan found that three technical faults caused the accident that killed all 47 on board, the country's civil aviation authority said on Thursday.
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Pakistan Air Traffic Controller Helps Jaipur-Muscat Flight After Pilot's Mayday Alert: Report
An air traffic controller from Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority reportedly saved a plane flying from Jaipur to Muscat, the capital city of Oman, after its pilot sounded alert due to bad weather.
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Pak Closes 3 Aviation Routes Over Karachi For All International Flights
Pakistan has closed three aviation routes of Karachi airspace from August 28 till August 31, the country's civil aviation authority said on Wednesday after the government's announcement that it is considering a complete ban on the use of the country's airspace by Indian flights.
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Pak Extends Airspace Ban Along Its Eastern Border With India Till June 28
Pakistan on Thursday extended its airspace ban along its eastern border with India for the third time till June 28, according to a notice issued by the country's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).
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Pakistan Extends Airspace Ban On Indian Border Till June 14
Pakistan airspace on its border with India will remain closed till June 14, a spokesperson for Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority told news agency Reuters today.
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Pakistan Says It Will Review Re-Opening Airspace For Indian Flights
Pakistan will review re-opening of its airspace for Indian flights on May 15 amid heightened Indo-Pak military tensions, a civil aviation official said Sunday, but a senior minister indicated that the status quo will remain till the elections are over in India.
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Pak Popcorn Seller Builds Plane From Scratch, Awaits Permission To Fly It
A popcorn seller in Pakistan is waiting for the country's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to allow him to fly his homemade plane after the police had stopped him from performing an unauthorized take-off.
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Pak Partially Resumes Air Operations From 4 Airports: Aviation Authority
Pakistan partially resumed it's flight operations with restrictions today, the civil aviation authority said, after thousands of passengers were left stranded worldwide when Islamabad shut down air travel as tensions with neighbouring India soared.
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Pakistan To Re-Open Airspace Tomorrow
Thousands of air travellers stranded worldwide heaved a sigh of relief as Pakistan announced that its airspace will be fully re-opened by Friday, as the aviation authorities allowed some flights to operate Thursday a day after closing the air traffic over the country in view of escalating tensions with India.
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Pakistan Closes Airspace, Suspends Flights Amid Escalating Tensions
In view of escalating tensions with India, Pakistan has closed its airspace for commercial flights and indefinitely suspended flight operations at many of its major airports. According to news agency PTI, Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority announced this after its military's media arm - the Inter-Services Public Relations - acknowledged the develo...
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Pak Plane Crash: Only 1 Engine Was Working, Says Report
Only one engine of the PIA plane was working when it crashed near Pakistan's Abbottabad last month, killing all 48 people on board, the country's Civil Aviation Authority said today.
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Pak Flight PK-661's Left Engine Malfunctioned, Says Initial Report
One of the engines of the crashed Pakistan International Airlines flight PK-661 malfunctioned midair and exploded, damaging a wing, leading to the accident that killed all 47 on board, according to an initial inquiry.
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Pakistan Warns Pilots to Avoid Alcohol While Flying
The pilot of a Pakistan passenger plane that skidded off the runway last week was intoxicated, officials confirmed today, as the country's civil aviation authorities warned carriers not to let their pilots fly drunk.
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Gunmen Attack Remote Pakistan Airport, Kill 2 Engineers
Gunmen stormed a remote airport in troubled southwestern Pakistan before dawn on Sunday, killing two engineers and destroying the facility's radar system, authorities said.
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Plane skids off runway in Pakistan, all on board safe
A Pakistan International Airlines' plane skidded off the runway while landing at the airport in Lahore on Friday though all 48 people on board escaped unhurt. A Civil Aviation Authority spokesman told PTI that the ATR-653 aircraft was coming to Lahore from Islamabad.
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Technical Faults Caused 2016 Pakistan Plane Crash, Says Final Report
A final investigation into a 2016 air crash in Pakistan found that three technical faults caused the accident that killed all 47 on board, the country's civil aviation authority said on Thursday.
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Pakistan Air Traffic Controller Helps Jaipur-Muscat Flight After Pilot's Mayday Alert: Report
An air traffic controller from Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority reportedly saved a plane flying from Jaipur to Muscat, the capital city of Oman, after its pilot sounded alert due to bad weather.
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Pak Closes 3 Aviation Routes Over Karachi For All International Flights
Pakistan has closed three aviation routes of Karachi airspace from August 28 till August 31, the country's civil aviation authority said on Wednesday after the government's announcement that it is considering a complete ban on the use of the country's airspace by Indian flights.
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Pak Extends Airspace Ban Along Its Eastern Border With India Till June 28
Pakistan on Thursday extended its airspace ban along its eastern border with India for the third time till June 28, according to a notice issued by the country's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA).
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Pakistan Extends Airspace Ban On Indian Border Till June 14
Pakistan airspace on its border with India will remain closed till June 14, a spokesperson for Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority told news agency Reuters today.
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Pakistan Says It Will Review Re-Opening Airspace For Indian Flights
Pakistan will review re-opening of its airspace for Indian flights on May 15 amid heightened Indo-Pak military tensions, a civil aviation official said Sunday, but a senior minister indicated that the status quo will remain till the elections are over in India.
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Pak Popcorn Seller Builds Plane From Scratch, Awaits Permission To Fly It
A popcorn seller in Pakistan is waiting for the country's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to allow him to fly his homemade plane after the police had stopped him from performing an unauthorized take-off.
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Pak Partially Resumes Air Operations From 4 Airports: Aviation Authority
Pakistan partially resumed it's flight operations with restrictions today, the civil aviation authority said, after thousands of passengers were left stranded worldwide when Islamabad shut down air travel as tensions with neighbouring India soared.
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Pakistan To Re-Open Airspace Tomorrow
Thousands of air travellers stranded worldwide heaved a sigh of relief as Pakistan announced that its airspace will be fully re-opened by Friday, as the aviation authorities allowed some flights to operate Thursday a day after closing the air traffic over the country in view of escalating tensions with India.
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Pakistan Closes Airspace, Suspends Flights Amid Escalating Tensions
In view of escalating tensions with India, Pakistan has closed its airspace for commercial flights and indefinitely suspended flight operations at many of its major airports. According to news agency PTI, Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority announced this after its military's media arm - the Inter-Services Public Relations - acknowledged the develo...
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Pak Plane Crash: Only 1 Engine Was Working, Says Report
Only one engine of the PIA plane was working when it crashed near Pakistan's Abbottabad last month, killing all 48 people on board, the country's Civil Aviation Authority said today.
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Pak Flight PK-661's Left Engine Malfunctioned, Says Initial Report
One of the engines of the crashed Pakistan International Airlines flight PK-661 malfunctioned midair and exploded, damaging a wing, leading to the accident that killed all 47 on board, according to an initial inquiry.
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Pakistan Warns Pilots to Avoid Alcohol While Flying
The pilot of a Pakistan passenger plane that skidded off the runway last week was intoxicated, officials confirmed today, as the country's civil aviation authorities warned carriers not to let their pilots fly drunk.
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Gunmen Attack Remote Pakistan Airport, Kill 2 Engineers
Gunmen stormed a remote airport in troubled southwestern Pakistan before dawn on Sunday, killing two engineers and destroying the facility's radar system, authorities said.
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Plane skids off runway in Pakistan, all on board safe
A Pakistan International Airlines' plane skidded off the runway while landing at the airport in Lahore on Friday though all 48 people on board escaped unhurt. A Civil Aviation Authority spokesman told PTI that the ATR-653 aircraft was coming to Lahore from Islamabad.
