Karachi: Emirates, world’s largest international airline and facilitator of vital trade links announced significant milestone in its history in Pakistan. This month, Emirates is celebrating its 10th anniversary of providing customers in Sialkot with passenger and cargo services. Over past decade, Emirates has firmly established itself as key player in this dynamic region, supporting travel and movement of goods with unmatched dedication and commitment.

Mohammed Alhashmi Emirates’ Vice President for Pakistan said, “Sialkot is an important point in our network in Pakistan and we are pleased to have connected passengers and manufacturers with our global network using our unrivalled services. “

Emirates has had transformative impact on Sialkot, providing an alternative gateway to export triangle of Pakistan, encompassing Gujrat, Sialkot and Gujranwala. Emirates SkyCargo has played pivotal role in exporting more than 41,000 tonnes of commodities, in addition to imports in excess of 1,400 tonnes.

Carrying more than 1.5 million passengers on routes from and to Sialkot over ten-year period. During same period, Emirates operated more than 5,500 flights from and to Sialkot.

Airline offers diverse and robust connections, with most popular destinations and points of origin for Sialkot including Dubai, Barcelona, Paris, London, Jeddah, Johannesburg, amongst other destinations in UK and Europe.

Published in The Daily National Courier, November, 08 2023

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