KARACHI: A Pakistan International Airline (PIA) aircraft skid off therunway at Panjgur Airport, Balochistan this morning.
As many as 57 passengers were aboard the flight PK-517 that was heading toPanjgur from Karachi, however, all the passengers remained safe, PIAspokesperson later said in a statement.
The incident occurred when the plane was touching down the runway and itgot veered off the landing belt. According to reports, tyres of theaircraft were partially damaged in the incident.
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The PIA spokesperson dismissed reports of any major damage and said all thepassengers had safely reached their homes. The spokesperson added thatinvestigation had also been launched into the incident.
CEO PIA, Air Marshal Arshad Malik, has also taken notice of the incidentand sought report in this regard. He said anyone found responsible for themishap would face action according to the law.
