{"id":88104,"date":"2025-10-11T17:22:22","date_gmt":"2025-10-11T12:22:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=88104"},"modified":"2025-10-11T17:25:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-11T12:25:08","slug":"pia-issues-travel-advisory-amid-road-closures-in-these-major-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/pia-issues-travel-advisory-amid-road-closures-in-these-major-cities\/","title":{"rendered":"PIA issues travel advisory amid road closures in THESE major cities!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (<a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/ethiopian-envoy-bids-farewell-to-pms-digital-media-adviser-fahd-haroon\/\">PIA<\/a>) has issued a travel advisory for passengers due to road closures on key routes between Lahore and Islamabad, which may lead to possible delays in flight operations.<\/p>\n<p>A spokesperson for the national airline explained that the ongoing road closures, mainly due to protests by a religious group, are hindering access to the airport for airline staff, further delaying flight schedules.<\/p>\n<p>As a result, passengers are advised to plan their travel accordingly.<\/p>\n<p>In the advisory, PIA stressed that passengers should reach the airport at least 4 to 5 hours before the departure of their flight in view of the closures on major highways.<\/p>\n<p>Protest-related closures have affected several major roads, including GT Road and motorways, especially around Islamabad, Rawalpindi and Lahore.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, the Chenab toll plaza in Wazirabad has been closed with containers, causing additional congestion on the roads.<\/p>\n<p>As a result of these closures, many passengers have opted for alternative transport routes to airports and railway stations to avoid the affected roads.<\/p>\n<p>Passengers are urged to remain aware of the situation and take necessary precautions while heading towards the airport.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has issued a travel advisory for passengers due to road closures on key routes between Lahore and Islamabad, which may lead to possible delays in flight operations. A spokesperson for the national airline explained that the ongoing road closures, mainly due to protests by a religious group, are hindering access [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":85156,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,2],"tags":[3657,372],"class_list":["post-88104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-news","category-pakistan","tag-pakistan-international-airlines","tag-pia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=88104"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88105,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/88104\/revisions\/88105"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/85156"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=88104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=88104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=88104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}