Pakistan airline denies passengers forced to stand


AFP
| 2017/02/27 | 323 words | LE JOURNAL DE L'AVIATION | AIR TRANSPORT

Pakistan's national carrier said Sunday it would investigate allegations that a plane flew from Karachi to Saudi Arabia carrying seven extra passengers, but denied they stood in the aisles for the three-hour journey.The probe was ordered after a report in the English-language daily Dawn.The paper said the January 20 flight to Medina carried 416 passengers, seven more than its capacity of 409 including jump seats, in a serious breach of air safety regulations.The newspaper quoted sources as s...(…)

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