Saudi Arabia-bound flight narrowly escapes disaster

Islamabad: A private airline’s Saudi Arabia-bound aircraft narrowly escaped a disaster due to the presence of mind of the pilot.

According to details, the aircraft was travelling from Islamabad to Saudi Arabia. Pilot of the private airline’s plane safely landed the aircraft back at the Islamabad airport after detecting a technical fault soon after taking off.

The engineers are carrying out repair work of the aircraft after which the flight will take off again for Saudi Arabia today afternoon.

The airport officials said that the passengers have been shifted to the lounge and they are being taken care of.