PIA to resume Turkiye flight operations today

Business Nov, 15 2022
PIA to resume Turkiye flight operations today
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KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will resume flight operations for Turkiye from today. As per PIA spokesperson national flag carrier will operate weekly six flights to Turkiye’s Istanbul city from Islamabad and Lahore Airport. PIA will use Boeing 777 for Turkiye flight operation. National flag carrier will operate four and two weekly flights from Islamabad and Lahore. In this context, first flight with more than 200 passengers on board will depart for Turkiye from Lahore Airport.

CEO PIA and staff of Turkiye’s Embassy in Pakistan will bid farewell to passengers from Lahore Airport. Decision to resume flights from Lahore and Islamabad to Turkiye will help fetch significant revenue for loss-making national entity that is striving to cut operational costs.

Published in The Daily National Courier, November, 15 2022

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