Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) canceled and delayed multiple flights due to bad weather conditions, severely affecting its flight schedule across the country.
Eight flights from Islamabad to Karachi have been canceled, while 35 others have been delayed.
Among the canceled flights are PK-301 and PK-368 from Karachi to Islamabad, as well as flights PK-455 and PK-456 from Karachi to Skardu. Additionally, four Islamabad-Gilgit flights, including PK-601, 602, 605, and 606, have also been canceled.
Several international flights have been delayed by one and a half to two and a half hours, including those from Karachi to Dubai, Damascus, Muscat, Madinah, Jeddah, and Baghdad.
The departure of PIA flight PK 301 from Islamabad was delayed by one and a half hours, while PK 302 to Lahore will now depart at 11 a.m., three hours behind schedule.
Flights between Lahore and Karachi, PK 304 and PK 305, have been delayed by one and a half hours, and the Lahore-Dubai flight PK 335 will depart an hour late.
Additionally, Lahore-Muscat flight PK 229 is delayed by four hours, with a new departure time of 2:00 p.m., and Lahore-Bahrain flight PK 189 will now depart at 11:30 p.m., five hours later than scheduled.
Other delayed flights include Lahore-Skardu PA 251 and Jeddah ER 801, both departing two hours late, as well as Lahore-Dubai PA 216 and Riyadh PA 274, both delayed by two and a half hours.
Upcoming flights from Lahore to Sharjah, Dubai, Kuwait City, Jeddah, and Muscat will also be delayed by one and a half hours.
Flights from Islamabad to Muscat have been delayed by two and a half hours, while the Islamabad-Kuala Lumpur flight PK 894 is delayed by three hours.
The Dammam flight PK 245 is also running two hours late. PIA’s Sialkot-Dammam flight PK 243 will now depart at 12:30 p.m., two and a half hours behind schedule.
Additionally, a foreign airline flight, SV 795, from Multan to Jeddah has been delayed by two and a half hours due to the weather conditions.