Times of Islamabad

Pakistan International Airlines PIA makes important decision over the international flights restoration

Pakistan International Airlines PIA makes important decision over the international flights restoration

*ISLAMABAD: **Pakistan International Airlines PIA makes important decisionover the international flights restoration.*

The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has decided to partially restoreinternational flights from April 2 after grounding them on March 21 to stemthe spread of the rapidly spreading coronavirus infections.

Initially, international flights will only be operated from the NewIslamabad International Airport.

Two charter flights will travel to Canada and passengers will have to wearmasks and gloves. Other flights will remain suspended. The passengerscoming from abroad will be kept in quarantine.

The Foreign Office and National Security Committee (NSC) on Tuesday gavethe nod to the PIA partially restoring international flight operations.

The NSC will give its formal approval to the move on Wednesday (today).