Ahmedabad certain IndiGo flight, which had taken off from Amritsar, strayed into Pakistan as a consequence of poor climate circumstances. The flight went as much as Gujranwala and returned to Indian airspace.

The flight went as much as Gujranwala, earlier than heading again to Indian airspace on Saturday evening.

According to flight radar, the Indian aircraft with a floor pace of 454 knots entered north of Lahore at about 7:30 p.m. and returned to India at 8:01 p.m. A senior official of the Pak Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) mentioned that it was commonplace because it was “internationally allowed” in dangerous climate circumstances, IANS mentioned quoting a media report.

Meanwhile, a number of flights have been diverted and delayed as a consequence of poor visibility at airports in mild of an alert issued by the CAA.

The CAA spokesman mentioned that it had prolonged the climate warning for Lahore until 11:30 p.m. on Saturday because the visibility on the Allama Iqbal International Airport was 5,000 metres, in keeping with Dawn.

A variety of flights heading to Lahore have been diverted to Islamabad as a consequence of poor visibility. Meanwhile, a PIA flight from Abu Dhabi to Islamabad was diverted to Multan. A Jeddah-Lahore flight was additionally diverted to Multan.

In May, a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight entered Indian airspace and stayed there for almost 10 minutes as a consequence of heavy rainfall in Pakistan.

The flight, PK248, was coming back from Muscat on May 4 and was making an attempt to land on the Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore. However, heavy rainfall made it tough for the pilot to land the Boeing 777 plane.

(Inputs from businesses)