PIA A313 near Lahore on Sep 9th 2012, bomb hoax
Last Update: September 9, 2012 / 17:10:32 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 9, 2012
Classification
Incident
Flight number
PK-303
Departure
Lahore, Pakistan
Destination
Karachi, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BGO
Aircraft Type
Airbus A310-300
ICAO Type Designator
A313
A search of the aircraft did not find any trace of explosives.
The aircraft, also carrying Pakistan's Minister for external affairs, reached Karachi with a delay of 3.5 hours.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Sep 9, 2012
Classification
Incident
Flight number
PK-303
Departure
Lahore, Pakistan
Destination
Karachi, Pakistan
Aircraft Registration
AP-BGO
Aircraft Type
Airbus A310-300
ICAO Type Designator
A313
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