PIA Suspends Flight Steward for Smuggling Mobile Phones on Toronto to Islamabad Flight

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PIA Suspends Flight Steward for Smuggling Mobile Phones on Toronto to Islamabad Flight

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PIA has suspended a Flight Steward who had arrived in Islamabad on airline's October 24 flight PK782 from Toronto with 16 mobile phones concealed/wrapped around his body.

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On October 24, PIA Boeing 777-200LR aircraft registration AP-BGZ as flight PK782 departed from Toronto at 10:00 AM and arrived in Islamabad at 7:01 AM on October 25.

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Source: flightradar24.com

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Re: PIA Suspends Flight Steward for Smuggling Mobile Phones on Toronto to Islamabad Flight

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The PIA flight steward had arrived in Islamabad as a passenger of airline's flight PK782 from Toronto, according to news details. He was not wearing PIA cabin crew uniform.

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Pakistan Customs official at Islamabad Airport recovering mobile phones hidden in zippered pockets of a vest under inner vest worn by the PIA flight attendant who was traveling as a passenger of airline's Toronto to Islamabad flight PK782.

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Re: PIA Suspends Flight Steward for Smuggling Mobile Phones on Toronto to Islamabad Flight

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Abbas Ali wrote: Mon Oct 28, 2024 1:17 pm ...... mobile phones hidden in zippered pockets of a vest under inner vest worn by the PIA flight attendant .......

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Wearing a vest loaded with 16 mobile phones on a 12 hours flight, amazing endurance.