LAHORE – More than a dozen flights were cancelled while three were diverted to other cities due to dense fog in parts of Punjab province of Pakistan.
Reports said that the fog has disrupted landing and take-off operations in Lahore, Sialkot and other cities, adding that 18 flights of different airports were rescheduled.
Saudi Airlines’ Jeddah to Lahore flights was diverted to Islamabad while Lahore to Jeddah flight has been cancelled due to weather conditions.
A Lahore to Karachi flight PK 303 has also been cancelled while flights operating on Lahore-Quetta route have also been cancelled.
Meanwhile, sections of motorways have also been closed for traffic due to dense fog. Authorities said the measures have been taken keeping in view the safety of commuters.