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Two emergency landings in Pakistan

Islamabad, Pakistan - A ministry airplane and a helicopter landed after technical problems

The Pakistani prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani and other federal ministers were involved in an emergency landing due to a technical problem of their special aircraft while flying to the Sindh province to participate in the anniversary of president Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto's death. The nature of these problems was not revealed to press agencies. After take-off from the Chacklala military air base the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1139316
Rome, Italy, 04/03/2012 18:47
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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