Pakistan has increased airspace security after rising tensions with India, especially following a recent incident in Pahalgam. As a result, all commercial flights to and from Gilgit and Skardu were cancelled on Wednesday. Authorities called the move precautionary, aimed at keeping the airspace safe during this sensitive time. Airports across the country are now under […]
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Flights cancelled, delayed at Lahore Airport
Four flights were canceled and nine others were delayed at Lahore Airport due to a lack of planes and other factors. Serene Air flight ER1821 from Lahore to Jeddah has been canceled, according to reports. Similarly, Serene Air flight ER1822 from Jeddah to Lahore has also been cancelled. Saudi Airlines flight SV734 coming from Jeddah […]
Intense fog disrupts traffic in Punjab
LAHORE: Intense fog in different cities of Punjab on Thursday including Lahore has adversely disrupted routine life, road and air traffic. The flight operation at the Allama Iqbal International Airport Lahore was disrupted as the visibility dropped below 50 metres and several incoming or outgoing flights were either delayed or cancelled. The thick fog has […]
Japan stops flight bookings despite WHO Omicron travel ban warning
Japan suspended all new flight bookings into the country from Wednesday in response to Omicron, ignoring a World Health Organization warning against blanket travel bans as the new coronavirus strain spread further around the world. Brazil reported the first cases in Latin America of Omicron, which has pushed dozens of countries to impose travel restrictions […]
Flights cancelled, schools closed as China fights virus outbreak
Authorities in China canceled hundreds of flights, closed schools, and ramped up mass testing on Thursday to try and stamp out a new Covid-19 outbreak linked to a group of tourists. Beijing has maintained a relentless zero-Covid approach with strict border closures and targeted lockdowns, even as other countries tentatively try to ease […]