The Customs officials at Allama Iqbal International Airport recovered smuggled items from PIA staff of the flight PK-758 that had arrived from London.
According to the details, PK-758 had arrived in Lahore from London. Customs officials questioned the pilot Captain Aamir Hashmi (Chairman PALPA) having possession of 5000 British Pounds. Customs officials also recovered 24 Iphone-6 mobile phones and other electronic goods from the flight crew. After assurance from the flight crew, Customs officials allowed them to leave.
Later on pilot Aamir Hashmi had a scheduled flight PK-709 for Manchester from Lahore, refused to fly the plane as a protest and demanded the affirmances to be taken back.
Later, senior officials intervened and resolved the issue and crew agreed to start the flight operation.
