KARACHI: Plane mishap at airport

Published April 15, 2007

KARACHI, April 14: The PIA flight, PK-366, for Karachi-Islamabad sector was delayed after its wing hit the tail of a Boeing 777-300 while it was being pushed back before taking off. The flight, also a Boeing 777-300, took off after some delay.

The Boeing’s tail suffered the minor damage and was towed to hanger for repair. “The repair work will be carried out and completed today,” a PIA spokesman said on Saturday.—APP

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