Six flights cancelled as thick fog blankets Lahore airport

F.P. Report

LAHORE: Six flights were cancelled and more than 16 others – to and from Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport – experienced hours of delays on Wednesday due to dense fog and low visibility on the runway.

The visibility recorded on the runway is just 350 meters.

The Saudi Air flights SV-734 from Jeddah to Lahore and SV-735 from Lahore to Jeddah have been cancelled.

The international flights, DV-849 from Almaty to Lahore, OD-131 from Kuala Lumpur to Lahore have also been cancelled.

Furthermore, Sri Lankan Air’s flight UL-185 from Colombo and flight VL-186 from Lahore to Colombo also met the same fate.