WASHINGTON: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said that it’s still too early to determine whether ongoing discussions with
PIA cancels its flights to Saudi Arabia
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), consequent to Saudi government's decision of a week-long suspension of all international flights, has announced to cancel its flights scheduled for today to different destinations in Saudi Arabia.
Talking to media in Karachi, PIA spokesman, Abdullah Khan said it is due to resurgence of COVID-19, that flights are being stopped and duration of this suspension may be further extended.
He said national flag carrier decided to cancel its flight Nos. PK-9739 and PK-9760 from Multan and Lahore to Jeddah.
Moreover, those on routes Lahore-Jeddah-Lahore, Islamabad-Dammam-Islamabad, Lahore-Dammam-Lahore and Karachi-Medina-Karachi have also been cancelled.
He said flights from Lahore to Medina, Medina to Karachi, Madina to Multan and Karachi-Jeddah-Karachi are also suspended.
He said that these flights would remain cancelled till Saudi Arabia opens their airspace for international flights.
He advised passengers to contact concerned PIA officials via 786-786-111 for their queries and needed guidance besides getting registered their correct contact numbers, through PIA call centers, so that they may be kept updated about flight status.
You May Also Like
JABALIA: Israeli forces battled Hamas fighters in the narrow alleyways of Jabalia in northern Gaza on Friday in some of the fiercest
KURRAM: Clashes on the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan escalated on Friday, prompting large-scale displacement from
