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Riyadh-Islamabad flight makes emergency landing in Karachi

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KARACHI: A passenger on a private airline flight from Riyadh to Islamabad suddenly fell ill, forcing the plane to make an emergency landing in Karachi.

According to PAA officials, the passenger’s condition deteriorated in Iranian airspace, following which the pilot immediately sought permission from the Karachi Air Traffic Control for an emergency landing.

After receiving permission from the air traffic controller, the plane landed safely at the Karachi airport. The passenger was provided with medical assistance immediately after landing.

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