Pakistan International Airline (PIA)’s pre-Haj operation of transporting more than 67,000 intending pilgrims from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia concluded on Wednesday.
The airline carried more than 60,000 intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia through 149 Haj flights with on time departures and arrivals while approximately 7,000 travelled through PIA regular scheduled flights.
PIA operated 13 flights from Karachi and carried 5,382 intending pilgrims, 24 flights from Islamabad with 11,656 pilgrims, 16 flights from Lahore with 7,961 pilgrims, 47 flights from Peshawar with 15,906 pilgrims, 30 flights from Quetta with 9,659 pilgrims, 12 flights from Multan with 6,008 pilgrims and 7 flights from Sialkot with 3,507 intending pilgrims. staff report.Dailytimes