Bird strike forces emergency landing of Lahore-Skardu flight with 149 passengers

Bird strike forces Lahore-Skardu flight to return mid-air

LAHORE – A private airline flight from Lahore to Skardu was forced to return shortly after takeoff when it encountered a bird strike, prompting an emergency landing back at Lahore Airport. According to the airline’s spokesperson, flight PA-481 experienced a bird strike during takeoff from Lahore. The aircraft was immediately brought back, and all 149 […] The post Bird strike forces Lahore-Skardu flight to return mid-air appeared first on .

Bird strike forces emergency landing of Lahore-Skardu flight with 149 passengers

F.P. Report LAHORE: A private airline’s flight from Lahore to Skardu was forced to make an emergency landing after a bird strike shortly after takeoff on Sunday morning. According to the airline’s spokesperson, Flight PA-481 encountered the bird strike during ascent. The aircraft returned safely to Lahore Airport, where all 149 passengers were offloaded without incident. Technical inspection revealed that two blades of engine number 2 were damag…