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LAHORE: Three Pakistan Worldwide Airways flights (PIA) on Thursday weren’t allowed to land at Dubai Worldwide Airport.
In accordance with PIA spokesperson, all three flights remained airborne for 45 minutes. Nonetheless, the plane had been permitted touchdown after PIA officers intervened.
“Dubai International Airport official did not allow PIA aircraft to land due to fear of coronavirus,” the spokesperson mentioned.
Plane would have been referred to as again to Pakistan if the touchdown was additional delayed, the spokesperson added.
UAE has suspended plenty of its flights following the rise within the variety of coronavirus instances within the nation.