PIA resumes direct flights to London after six-year pause, inaugurating the route from Islamabad

Pakistan International Airlines has reestablished its direct service to London, marking a significant upgrade in bilateral travel relations. The first flight from Islamabad to Heathrow was celebrated with high-level officials including Pakistan’s Defence Secretary and the British High Commissioner. This move aims to boost tourism, strengthen diplomatic ties, and improve connectivity between Pakistan and the UK. Watch for increased flight frequency and potential expansion of UK routes in the coming months.
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Lt Gen (r) Muhammad Ali
Jane Mariott
Heathrow Airport
Arif Habib
Islamabad International Airport
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Khawaja Asif
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