While a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight 199 travelling from Kandahar to Quetta was present on the runway a rocket attack occurred close to the Kandahar airport.

 While a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight 199 travelling from Kandahar to Quetta was present on the runway a rocket attack occurred close to the Kandahar airport.

Aviation officials say the rockets fell outside the premises of the Kandahar airport.
Meanwhile PIA officials confirm that all passengers remained safe in the attack and the PIA aircraft received no damages.