KARACHI: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) aircraft safely landed at Toronto amidst heavy snowfall.
As per details, the PIA plane survived a major incident at Toronto airport as the vigilant pilot safely landed the flight in the heavy snowfall.
PIA sources said that the Boeing 777 plane was near Toronto airport when heavy snowfall started and the plane was hit by a blizzard. However, the vigilant captain controlled the plane and landed safely at Toronto airport.
The PIA flight-797 had reached Toronto from Lahore.
As soon as the plane landed, Toronto Airport Authority staff covered the runway and surrounding area and began removing snow using machinery on an emergency basis.
Meanwhile, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Pakistan International Airlines, Arshad Malik commended the captain and the flight crew for their performance in landing the flight safely.
CEO Arshad Malik also thanked the Toronto Airport administration for immediately removing snow from the runway to help the plane in parking.
