Flight Operations Resume at Islamabad Airport After 38-Hour Internet Disruption

Aug. 7, 2017

LAHORE: Flight operations at Islamabad's Benazir Bhutto International Airport were restored on Sunday after a 38-hour-long disruption caused by a fault in international submarine internet cable systems, which has since been repaired.

Internet services have been restored across the country after a 38-hour-long disruption caused by a fault in the India-Middle East-Western Europe (I-ME-WE) submarine cable that caused consumers and businesses across Pakistan to experience major internet disruptions, with many customers complaining of slow browsing speeds, a Pakistan Telecommunication Company Limited (PTCL) representative said.

Read more: http://www.newindianexpress.com/world/2017/aug/06/flight-operations-resume-at-islamabad-airport-after-38-hour-internet-disruption-1639352.html

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