400 stranded PIA passengers from Jeddah reach Lahore

400 stranded PIA passengers from Jeddah reach Lahore
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Summary At least 400 passengers reached Lahore from Jeddah through a Pakistan International Airlines flight.

A PIA flight PK-760 brought back 400 passengers from Jeddah to Lahore. Most of the passengers on the flight were those Umrah Pilgrims who were stranded at the Shah Abdul Aziz International Air port for the past 7 days.A large number of relatives of the passengers were present at the Allama Iqbal Airport to receive their loved ones. Talking to media on their return, some of the stranded pilgrims said that they were not informed about reason for delay in the flight while no arrangement were made to look after them at Jeddah.Meanwhile the PIA officials informed that the national airlines sent 3 plane to Jeddah to bring back Pakistani Umrah pigrims, who were stranded at Jeddah since August 28.