Sialkot airport still closed; PIA diverts flights to Lahore

LAHORE/SIALKOT: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) temporarily moved all flight operations from Sialkot International Airport to Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport following flooding at Sialkot.

Sialkot airport authorities issued a notice suspending flights due to the ongoing floods on Friday.

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The national carrier confirmed that flights originally scheduled for Sialkot will now depart from Lahore until the situation improves. Passengers are advised to contact PIA’s call centre for updated flight information to avoid any disruptions.

Efforts are ongoing to manage and clear floodwater at Sialkot airport. Authorities are monitoring the situation closely.