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| Date: | Thursday 6 November 2025 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing 777-3Q8ER |
| Owner/operator: | Pakistan International Airlines - PIA |
| Registration: | AP-BMS |
| MSN: | 35782/778 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2009 |
| Engine model: | General Electric GE90-115B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 344 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor, repaired |
| Category: | Incident |
| Location: | near Karachi -
 Pakistan
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Lahore-Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE/OPLA) |
| Jeddah-King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED/OEJN) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
PIA flight PK859, a Boeing 777-300ER, suffered a cracked cockpit windscreen layer while en route at FL340. The flight diverted to Karachi (KHI).
It departed from Lahore at 04:18 and landed in Karachi at 07:07.
Sources:
https://www.historyofpia.com/forums/viewtopic.php?t=33656
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 08-Nov-2025 07:13 | ASN | Added |
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