It was taking part in two-day paragliding festival/tournament held in Azad Kashmir. Some of the paragliders took off from hills of Peer Chinasi at the height of 9,000 feet and landed on Muzaffarabad Airport runway.
Photo Source: The Nation (May 30, 2012)
In 1980s and 1990s, PIA operated non-stop flights to/from Muzaffarabad Airport that connected Muzaffarabad with Rawalakot and Islamabad.
PIA used its two de Havilland Canada DHC-6 Twin Otter 300 aircraft that were capable of performing Short Take-Off and Landing (STOL) from Muzaffarabad Airport's 2,960 feet long runway.
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