Drone Sightings Disrupt Airports Across Denmark COPENHAGEN – Multiple airports in Denmark reported drone activity late Wednesday, forcing a temporary shutdown at Aalborg airport, one of the country’s busiest hubs after Copenhagen. North Jutland police said drones were spotted flying over a wide area near Aalborg airport and the Skrydstrup airbase. The drones eventually left […]
Saudi Airports Mark National Day With Special Passport Stamps and Gifts RIYADH – Travelers arriving in Saudi Arabia this week are being greeted with a festive touch as passport officers stamp passports with the National Day slogan, “‘Izzatan bi Tab‘ina” (Our Nature is Our Pride). The initiative, reported by the Saudi Press Agency (SPA), extends […]
“The decision has been taken to promote tourism in Pakistan, ensuring continuity in business activities and providing further facilitation to the foreign investment, “PM Office Media Wing, on Saturday, said in a press release. The establishment of these counters would reduce the immigration processing time at the airports. Besides, after the establishment of these separate […]
As per details, the feasibility study for a new airport in Mirpur is reportedly in its final stages, while land acquisition is actively underway for the proposed airport in Dera Ismail Khan (D.I. Khan), the sources revealed. In Sukkur, authorities are deliberating between constructing a new airport and expanding the existing one. Officials from the […]
Airports in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Faisalabad, and Sialkot have been completely closed for an indefinite period. The suspension of operations was confirmed through a Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) issued by aviation authorities, notifying all airlines of the closure. All incoming flights bound for Lahore have been diverted to Karachi Airport. These include flights from Jeddah, […]
Flight J2-8243 crashed on Wednesday in a ball of fire near the city of Aktau in Kazakhstan after diverting from an area of southern Russia where Moscow has repeatedly used air defence systems against Ukrainian drones. “I thought the plane was going to fall apart,” Subhonkul Rakhimov, one of the passengers, said from the hospital, […]
According to sources, the inactivity of eight airports across Pakistan including, Bannu, Dalbadin, Parachinar, Khuzdar, Rawlakot, Saidu Sharif, Sehwan Sharif, and Sibi, has led to significant financial losses for the Pakistan Airport Authority, with the cost of running into millions of rupees. Despite the suspension of flight operations, staff remains deployed at these airports, and […]
Aviation Division and Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) officials briefed the foreign experts about the installation of the e-gates at Karachi, Islamabad, and Lahore airports. The installation of E-gates will eliminate the hassle of travelers as they don’t need to wait in queue to get boarding passes and can obtain their boarding cards through the […]
A major grid failure caused a widespread power outage in India’s financial capital Mumbai and surrounding areas on Monday. The first such blackout in more than two years that stranded thousands of train passengers and delayed college exams. Large parts of India’s financial capital Mumbai and its suburbs have faced a power blackout. The blackout […]