KARACHI: The national flag-carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA),has introduced a new scheme to facilitate onboard passengers who arewilling for class upgradation on international flights.
A new scheme has been launched by PIA administration which would allowpassengers for onboard class upgradation during international flights.
A circular issued by PIA’s flight services department in this regardsconfirmed the immediate activation of the service with route-wise rates.
The initiative was taken in a bid to provide comfort to the passengersbesides increasing revenue by introducing the series of steps includingselling of bulkhead seats, pre-reserved seats and advance baggage purchase.
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It said that the facility of onboard class upgradation is being introducedon all PIA flights with immediate effect.
The airline’s flight services department also announced that classupgradation charges will be the same for adult and child, whereas, theservice will be free for the infant.
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The administration has also advised senior purser and other concernedofficials to brief operating crew and ensure onboard compliance inaccordance with the new direction.
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From October this year, the administration of Pakistan InternationalAirlines (PIA) had started the implementation of its business plan focusingthe strategy to make the national entity into a profitable organisation.
The national flag-carrier increased its routes up to 13 and the number offlights to many countries to generate additional revenue, sources said.
