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PIA begins flights from Lahore to Skardu
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Pakistanis will now be able to fly from Lahore to Skardu.
PIA s first flight, PK-8453, took off from the Allama Iqbal International Airport Wednesday morning with 153 passengers.
According to the spokesperson of the national carrier, PIA will operate two flights from Lahore to Skardu every week. We will soon announce flights to Gilgit and other northern areas as well.
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The passenger reportedly made desperate attempts to travel abroad despite testing positive, but the airport task force assigned to handle such cases acted quickly and removed the passenger from the plane. Further reports have ascertained that the offloaded passenger had boarded a private plane marked 412 that was headed for Sharjah.
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