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PIA flight diverts to Karachi because of navigation system failure

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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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