[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text dp_text_size=”size-4″]The Lahore Allama Iqbal International Airport (AIIP) has announced the temporary closure of its runway for two months during particular hours due to worries about possible bird strikes on the runway.
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) director general accepted the decision, which aims to lessen the risk of bird collisions with aircraft on the runway.
Flight operations at Lahore Airport will be halted from 5 am to 8 am, according to a CAA notice. The prohibition will last from July 15 through September 15 of 2023.
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The aviation regulator has informed all local and international airlines, and they are required to reschedule their flights in order to coincide with the airport shutdown time.
By reducing the risks connected with bird strikes on the runway, this temporary solution prioritises the safety of travellers and aircraft. The Lahore Airport authorities are making every effort to guarantee that flight operations run smoothly for the remainder of the day.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
