UL flight to Karachi cancelled

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Karachi-bound SriLankan flight UL 183 scheduled to take off from Colombo at 1.00 pm today was cancelled due to closure of Karachi International Airport, SriLankan Airline said.

Gunmen attacked Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, on Sunday and at least 23 people were killed, including all 10 of the attackers, media reported.

Jinnah International Airport officials had cancelled the flight operations from the airport following the attack.

SriLankan Airline said they are waiting for further instructions from Pakistani authorities for clearance to operate flights and passengers are advised to contact 1979 for further information

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Comments - 11

Public Monday, 09 June 2014 06:18 AM

What a pity! Atta piti for Pakistanis.

Dee Monday, 09 June 2014 06:21 AM

These mid eastern countries are some of the most dangeourous places on earth.

Don Don Monday, 09 June 2014 06:42 AM

Yes, you know I can fight against terrorists.
Thank you

sobers Monday, 09 June 2014 06:45 AM

Fanatics are increasing in Pakistan. Threatening Cricketer wasim for coaching an IPL team, proves it. It is not a safe to play cricket.

Chris Tuesday, 10 June 2014 09:17 AM

[quote name="Dee"]These mid eastern countries are some of the most dangeourous places on earth.[/quote]
don't you know countries in your own region??

Channa Monday, 09 June 2014 09:45 AM

[quote name="Dee"]These mid eastern countries are some of the most dangeourous places on earth.[/quote]

Mid eastern countries ???? Need a Map Boo Boo ?

Dilshan fernando Monday, 09 June 2014 05:14 AM

Pakistan.....Terorrists, killings and drugs...

Don Don Monday, 09 June 2014 05:34 AM

Is SL Rubgy team inboard?

mohan Monday, 09 June 2014 05:42 AM

How about our President asking our cricket team to play there.

Is that not cancelled boo

ravi Monday, 09 June 2014 06:09 AM

[quote name="Don Don"]Is SL Rubgy team inboard?[/quote] NO but you wil be ideal to be sent to karachchi today

Double X Monday, 09 June 2014 08:57 PM

Ya man! Stop the Housemaids going there if you can.

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