Islamabad Airport: CAA rejects US plea of parking five planes

08 Aug, 2011

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has rejected a request by US to park five US planes at Benazir International Airport, Islamabad, reports said on Sunday. Raid by US Special Forces to kill Osama Bin Laden in Pakistan has caused a severe dent in uneasy relationship between Pakistan and United States.
According to media reports an American company Dive Core is using the US planes.
Reports quoting head of Investigation cell Asif Bashir Chaudhry said that earlier the US planes were parked at Pakistan military airbase but after soaring of ties between both the countries the planes have been removed from the airbase.

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