Ishtyaq Tony
London: Salahuddin Siddiqui, the lucky passenger who survived the 1965 Pakistan International Airline (PIA) crash in Egypt’s capital Cairo, and former General Manager of Public Relations of the national airline, Salahuddin Siddiqui, died in London at the age of 93.
PIA Flight PK 705 met with an early morning air crash in Cairo on May 20, 1965, 6 passengers miraculously survived the accident.
Salahuddin Siddiqui was among the 6 lucky passengers who survived the accident.
Salahuddin Siddiqui was associated with PIA’s public relations department as general manager at the time of the accident.
Salahuddin Siddiqui passed away on Friday in London at the age of 93. He is survived by a son and a daughter.
