Pakistan, Oct. 2 -- Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced a 24-hour delay for its Lahore-Toronto flight after a technical fault was detected in the plane's engine, disrupting schedules for hundreds of passengers.

The flight was originally scheduled to depart from Lahore at 3:00 am on Thursday, but authorities confirmed it will now take off at 3:00 am on Friday, giving the engineering team time to complete repairs.

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Officials said the aircraft developed the engine fault after landing in Lahore yesterday, prompting immediate safety checks. PIA emphasized that passenger safety remains the airline's top priority before allowing any flight to depart.

A specialized enginee...