Two members of the PIA crew, Captain Sajjad Gul and flight attendant Farid Ahmed, who were martyred in a plane crash in Karachi two days ago, were buried in Lahore today (May 24). Relatives of Captain Sajjad Gul of PIA flight PK8303 from Lahore to Karachi, which crashed two days before Eid, are looking for his badge. "He has logged in 17,000 hours. The officials said that 17 dead bodies were shifted to Jinnah Hospital and 22 to Civil Hospital.Six injured are currently receiving treatment in Jinnah and two in Civil Hospital’s Burns Ward.We are Dynamic young team working towards the accessibility of news to a wider vibrant & enthusiastic reader who are willing to support us for uniqueness of the content. ECNEC approves ML-1, Red Line BRT, Knowledge Corridor projects
"I have known the family for a long time [...] Sajjad Gul was a skilled man who worked with honesty," said Sarwar, in his briefing to the media.The governor said the deceased pilot would also lend a helping hand to those in need even with limited resources.Sarwar promised that the inquiry will be "neutral" and no one will be spared the consequences they must pay.The governor lauded the father for his patience at this difficult time.
PIA spokesman Abdullah said the plane was not very old, it … The officials said that 17 dead bodies were shifted to Jinnah Hospital and 22 to Civil Hospital.Six injured are currently receiving treatment in Jinnah and two in Civil Hospital’s Burns Ward.Subscribe our newsletter to get notification about news updates. The plane crashed moments before expected landing at the Karachi airport.The death toll from the crash has risen to 35, whereas, three passengers miraculously survived.Rescue sources told ARY News that the number of deaths in the incident has risen to 39.
LAHORE: Bodies of pilot, Captain Sajjad Gul and crew member Fareed Ahmed of the ill-fated Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane have been shifted to Lahore, ARY NEWS reported on Saturday. According to details, the bodies of pilot Capt. Pilot Sajjad Gul was from Lahore.
He was a resident of Defense Z Block.
The late Captain is has a wife and four children. Minutes before landing at Karachi airport, the captain first informed the air traffic control about developing some technical fault after which the plane vanished from the radar as the contact was lost and plane was crashed. Three of Gul's brothers are in Glasgow and could not be there for the funeral due to the coronavirus.He said the father has been assured that the inquiry will be personally overseen by the prime minister.Sarwar said that the family has demanded that justice be carried out and the truth be given to the people.He acknowledged that the late captain's death along with the deaths of the others demands that justice be served.He requested the media to refrain from speculating and not comment on the pilot's actions until the black box's contents are extracted.A day prior, aviation minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan had promised a transparent inquiry within three months. LAHORE: Gul Muhammad Bhatti, father of Captain Sajjad Gul, the pilot of a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane that crashed in Karachi, has lashed out at the PIA management. As soon as the accident was reported, the Captain’s relatives and residents of the area were exhausted with grief. As per the recent update the PIA aircraft was flown by Captain Sajjad Gul. Death of Captain Sajjad Gul is a major loss not only to PIA but entire country, says Interior Minister Ijaz Shah LAHORE: The pilot of the unfortunate PIA aircraft PK-8303, Captain Sajjad Gul, has been declared dead after the aircraft crash-landed earlier on Friday. PM Imran Khan consults PTI leaders over by-polls on Punjab seats The father of PIA pilot Captain Sajjad Gul has said he does not have "an ounce of faith" in the airline's inquiry into the tragic plane crash which left 97 dead — including his son.Addressing a media briefing on Monday alongside Governor Punjab Chaudhry Muhammad Sarwar, Gul Muhammad Bhatti said it "pains him to say that the PIA's top hierarchy itself is leaking bits of the inquiry report and blaming people left and right for negligence".He said that they (PIA) are "not trustworthy people" and are "not fit to conduct an inquiry". Pilot Sajjad Gul of ill-fated PIA plane declared ‘dead’PIA aircraft reported engine troubles before taking off from Lahore: sourcesPIA plane crash toll rises to 39; three rescued alive