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Articles with tag: airport

Mohajirs Are People Too

Atif    May 13, 2008   interacts: 162

It was quite obvious that unlike Punjabis and Pushtoons, mohajirs have figured out that if there is chaos in the airport it is not because of Allah’s will.

Runway Woes

Mushhood Zaheer   Sep 29, 2007   interacts: 4

Its 2:30 pm on a warm and humid Sunday afternoon. The budget airline from Abu Dhabi has just decided to bless our humble airfield in Islamabad.

If Pigs Could Fly

Ibrahim M Khalil   Jan 25, 2007   interacts: 14

When proceeding to the check in counter, I always increased or decreased my pace so that I get a chance to stand next to a lady in the queue. Though I have been successful in this feat but then again, fate had something else stored for me.

A Lovers’ Quarrel with Airport Profiling

Atif    Jan 8, 2007   interacts: 181

You wake up early one morning and as you are lying on your back desperately trying to re-enter that cute little dream you were thrown out of, you realize that today you have to head to Boston’s Logan airport to catch a flight to DC...

Close Encounter

Temporal    Aug 29, 2005   interacts: 382

Jamil had come to the US as a teenager and had graduated in atmospheric sciences from University of Colorado at Fort Collins. A shy reclusive student, he had changed into a rambunctious young man in the intervening years: not averse to enjoying life and w

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