Pakistani air hostess goes missing in Canada; 2nd incident this year

March 3, 2024 - PatialaPolitics

Pakistani air hostess goes missing in Canada; 2nd incident this year

Islamabad: A male Pakistani flight attendant slipped away after his flight landed in the Canadian city of Toronto, according to media reports, marking the second such incident in a week after a cabin crew member of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) vanished in Toronto. The steward was identified as Jibran Baloch, who failed to show up on the return flight to Pakistan.

 

Baloch, a PIA flight steward performed duties on the PIA flight PK-782 on Thursday. After his disappearance, the PIA staff searched his hotel room and confirmed that he had slipped away. An airline spokesperson also confirmed the incident despite measures taken to stop the string of incidents of flight crew members disappearing in Canada, according to Geo News.

Maryam’s disappearance comes just a month after PIA flight attendant Faiza Mukhtar’s disappearance in Canada in January 2024.

 

Faiza Mukhtar, who was rostered to fly back to Karachi a day after landing in Canada “did not board the flight and disappeared”, said PIA spokesperson Abdullah Hafeez Khan.