KARACHI. A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Boeing-777 made an emergency landing at Karachi’s Jinnah International Airport after its departure from Lahore airport following a crack appeared in the plane’s windscreen on Saturday, INP reported.

The Jeddah-bound flight was carrying 300 passengers from the Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore but the plane’s windscreen got a crack. The plane’s captain contacted the Karachi Control Tower and asked for emergency landing at the Karachi Airport. There were over 300 passengers in the PIA flight PK-759.

Moreover, PIA announced plans to launch flights from Faisalabad to Skardu, Gilgit Baltistan after Eidul Fitr.