Lahore (Web Desk): Three flights of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) scheduled to land in Karachi were diverted to Muscat and Lahore.
According to PIA spokesman Danyal Gilani, flights PK-214 from Dubai to Karachi and PK-307 from Lahore to Karachi were diverted to Muscat while PK-732 from Jeddah to Karachi was diverted to Lahore.
#PK307 LHE-KHI was diverted to Muscat being the only closest Airport to handle landing of such aircraft type due to operations halt at KHI.
— CAA Pakistan (@AirportPakistan) December 23, 2016
Meanwhile, Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) disclosed the actual reason through a tweet by suggesting that the flight was diverted due to VVIP movement.