AirBlue flight PA-403 Suffers Delay Due to Aircraft Engine Problem

[Abbas Ali]

According to a news channel, airblue flight PA-403 from Lahore to Karachi is suffering long delay due problem in an engine of Airbus A321 aircraft that was expected to perform this flight.

Flight PA-403 scheduled departure time was 9:30 AM and now it's expected to depart from Lahore at 7:00 PM with a delay of more than eight hours.


Source: lahoreairport.com.pk

Probably the aircraft is Windrose Airbus A321-231 registration UR-WRJ that had landed at Lahore Airport today at 7:16 AM as airblue flight PA-413 from Sharjah.

http://www.flightradar24.com/data/airplanes/ur-wrj
http://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/pa403

Abbas

[Abbas Ali]

airblue Airbus A320-214 registration AP-EDA departed from Lahore at 8:21 PM as flight PA-403 to Karachi. The flight suffered delay of nearly eleven hours.

http://www.flightradar24.com/data/airplanes/ap-eda/

Seems, so far, they have not been able to remove fault from wet leased Windrose A321 registration UR-WRJ.

http://www.flightradar24.com/data/airplanes/ur-wrj

Abbas

[Abbas Ali]

UR-WRJ returned to service today. The A321 departed from Lahore at 9:39 AM as airblue flight PA-470 to Jeddah but the flight diverted to Karachi where it landed at 11:21 AM.

From Karachi it departed at 12:24 PM as flight PA-470 to Jeddah.

http://www.flightradar24.com/data/airplanes/ur-wrj/

Abbas

[Abdulrafeysiddiqui]

any reason for its diversion to Karachi?