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PK9715 - Incident: PIA B772 near Karachi on May 12th 2022

Created Friday, May 13th 2022 17:25Z, last updated Friday, May 13th 2022 17:25Z

Karachi Jinnah International Airport
File photo: Karachi Jinnah International Airport.

A PIA Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration AP-BGY performing flight PK-9715 from Multan (Pakistan) to Madinah (Saudi Arabia), was enroute at FL360 about 170nm northwest of Karachi (Pakistan) when the aircraft turned around to divert to Karachi due to a problem with the weather radar. The aircraft landed safely on Karachi's runway 25L about 25 minutes after leaving FL360.

The aircraft remained on the ground for about 3:15 hours, then continued the flight and reached Madinah with a delay of about 3 hours.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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