Rescue teams quickly arrived at the scene and managed to control the fire with no loss of life reported. Despite concerns about immigration operations, inbound international flights continued to arrive at Lahore airport without any diversions. Moreover, the incident caused delays in several Hajj and international flights. The CAA announced that international flights were still operating from the domestic departure lounge, accommodating both Hajj and international flights through domestic facilities. The Ministry disclosed that the flight operation for Hajj 2024 would start on May 9 and continue until June 9.

Source: Pakistan Today May 09, 2024 21:07 UTC