Flight operations at Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport have resumed, with landings and take-offs continuing as scheduled, 24NewsHD TV channel reported on Sunday.
However, despite the airport being functional, flight operations remain severely affected due to the earlier closure of the airport in the wake of Indian aggression and unavailability of aircraft.
As a result, 46 domestic and international flights scheduled to depart from or arrive in Lahore were cancelled on Sunday.
Some of the cancelled flights include:
AirBlue flight PA 430 to Abu Dhabi
Saudia flight SV 739 to Jeddah
Qatar Airways flight QR 621 to Doha
Emirates flight EK 623 to Dubai
PIA flight PK 797 to Toronto
Etihad Airways flight EY 285 to Abu Dhabi
Flynas flight XY 318 to Riyadh
SalamAir flight OV 522 to Muscat
Turkish Airlines flight TK 715 to Istanbul
Fly Jinnah flight 9P 580 to Riyadh
Fly Jinnah flight 9P 841 to Karachi
Qatar Airways flight QR 629 to Doha
AirBlue flight PA 401 to Karachi
Saudia flight SV 735 to Jeddah, and SV 736 from Jeddah to Lahore
Fly Jinnah flight 9P 500 to Sharjah
Fly Jinnah flight 9P 586 to Jeddah
SriLankan Airlines flight UL 185 from Colombo, and UL 186 to Colombo
Gulf Air flight GF 767 to Bahrain
Thai Airways flight TG 345 from Bangkok, and TG 346 to Bangkok
Officials said more delays and disruptions could continue until full aircraft availability is restored and air traffic stabilises.
Reporter: Saeed Ahmed Saeed