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    Shaheen Air Plane Crash-Lands at Lahore Airport; At Least 10 Injured

    Shaheen airShaheen Air flight NL-142 crash-landed at Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore, Pakistan, on November 3.

    The plane was flying from Karachi when the pilot declared emergency due to faulty landing gear.

    Authorities said one of the tires of the plane burst upon landing, causing it to skid off the runway.

    At least 10 passengers were injured in the incident and were provided medical treatment.

    The aircraft’s fuselage sustained damage.

    The incident is being investigated.

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    Plane Carrying Sudanese President Makes Emergency Landing at Lahore Airport

    emergencySudanese President Omar-al-Bashir’s plane made an emergency landing at Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore, Pakistan, on September 1.

    President Omar-al-Bashir was on a 4-day visit to China when his plane made an emergency stop due to shortage of fuel.

    The plane landed uneventfully. Governor Punjab Rafique Rajwana received the Sudanese President.

    The plane took off again after refueling.

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    PIA Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Lahore

    piaA Pakistan International Airlines flight had to make an emergency landing at Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore, Pakistan, on March 24.

    Authorities said the plane, flying from Madina, Saudi Arabia, had to declare an emergency after its wheels jammed.

    The plane landed safely and was towed to the terminal. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.

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    PIA Jet Makes Emergency Landing due to Landing Gear Problem

    pia-logoPakistan International Airlines flight PK758 had to make an emergency landing at Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore, Pakistan, on December 30.

    The flight, en-route from London, United Kingdom, declared emergency after its landing gear became jammed.

    The plane landed with only minor damage. None of the passengers and crew members was hurt.

    Airport operations were temporarily suspended following the incident.