DUBAI: Dubai International Airport remained the world's busiest for international passengers in 2015 as traffic grew 10...
7 per cent, boosted by the addition of new airlines and routes, the airport's operator said on Monday...
ISLAMABAD: The state-run Pakistan Television (PTV) has suspended 17 officials for failing to ensure ‘proper’ coverage of PM Shehbaz Sharif’s Lahore visit on the channel last week...
PM Sharif had on April 24 visited Kot Lakhpat Jail and Ramazan Bazaars in Lahore, however, the PTV team, despite prior information failed to cover the events on the spot allegedly owing to non-availability of a properly functional laptop...
Over 70 domestic and international flights were delayed due to heavy smog at Lahore's Allama Iqbal International Airport on Friday for the fourth day running, leaving thousands of passengers and their relatives inconvenienced, DawnNews reported...
Passengers and their relatives began protesting at the airport against the delays...
LAHORE: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif launched on Monday the Integrated Security System at the Allama Iqbal Airport, making it the first airport in the country to have a modern security system...
Director General Airport Security Force (ASF) Maj Gen Sohail Ahmed briefed the prime minister about the system that would help ensure better security of the premises, aircraft and passengers...
A Qatari national was arrested at Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore for allegedly trying to smuggle nine falcons worth more than Rs50 million, DawnNews reported on Tuesday...
He was arrested by a Vigilance Police squad deployed at the airport...
LAHORE: Expressing concern over national security, the Lahore High Court chief justice on Tuesday stayed process of outsourcing management control of the Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore...
Chief Justice Syed Mansoor Ali Shah directed the federal government to explain as to how national security would be ensured after handing over the airport’s control to a foreign organisation...
The Pakistani government has awarded a contract worth nearly $382 million to a Chinese company to reconstruct Lahore's Allama Iqbal International Airport, the Chinese state-owned People's Daily newspaper reported Tuesday...
6 billion RMB contract to engineer, procure, and construct the reimagined Lahore airport, which will become Pakistan's largest after the reconstruction is completed, the report claimed...
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Friday allowed the currency dealers to import dollars through Allama Iqbal International Airport (AIIAP), Lahore...
Earlier, imports were allowed only through Jinnah International Airport (JIAP), Karachi...
LAHORE: The Allama Iqbal International Airport has become the first airport in the country and second in South Asia where the latest instrument landing system (ILS) CAT III-B has been installed to improve visibility during fog...
Throughout August, the CAA closed the main runway of the Lahore airport for 12 hours a day to install it...
KARACHI: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is upgrading its navigation infrastructure at the Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore, to counter foggy weather and low visibility that affect landing of aircraft there...
A CAA statement says the project involves the upgrading of Instrument Landing System (ILS) to CAT-IIIB at the Lahore airport and it will address the issue of disruption of flights during foggy conditions, ensuring...
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Nawaz Sharif left for London from Lahore's Allama Iqbal Airport on Wednesday for a 'personal and medical visit'...
LAHORE: The Customs staff on Wednesday took a passenger into custody at Allama Iqbal International Airport and seized 60 gold bars weighing 600 tolas worth Rs30 million from him...
An official told Dawn that the suspect identified as Muhammad Rizwan of Kot Khwaja Saeed was coming to Lahore from Dubai through Emirates Flight EK-622...
LAHORE: Federal Ombudsman Salman Faruqui on Thursday inaugurated one-window facilitation desk at the Allama Iqbal International Airport for overseas passengers...
Ahsaan Ahmad Khokhar, the Grievance Commissioner for Overseas Pakistanis, said the first facilitation desk was established at Benazir Bhutto International Airport, Islamabad, on May 19 this year...
LAHORE: Indian Bhangra singer Sukhbir Singh allegedly dodged the airport officials to evade his arrest at the hands of custom authorities at the Allama Iqbal International Airport, Lahore, after $27,000 were reportedly recovered from his luggage on Sunday...
The Indian singer was being taken in for interrogation when he somehow managed to dodge the authorities and flee the airport premises, leaving behind his luggage and the recovered...
The Airport Security Force (ASF) on Wednesday foiled a suspected terror bid at the Allama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore by confiscating a cache of weapons and ammunition, DawnNews reported...
A vehicle was stopped and searched by the ASF personnel at the airport check post on Wednesday morning, and during a routine inspection a weapon and a large cache of ammunition was found in the vehicle, the ASF officials said...