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Wed, Jun 24, 2026

PIA flight diverts to Karachi because of navigation system failure

Three of the aircraft’s navigation systems ceased functioning at the same time aboard Pakistan International Airlines flight PK-217, which was traveling from Peshawar to Dubai. This was a significant technical issue.

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The three INS systems failed, forcing the flight to be redirected to Karachi. The autopilot and other linked systems were also turned off as a result of the INS malfunction.

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The aircraft was expertly brought down at Jinnah International Karachi Airport by the flying captain. The PIA spokesperson was not available for comment.

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