Times of Islamabad

PIA administration makes special request to the Saudi Arabia government

PIA administration makes special request to the Saudi Arabia government

Pakistan International Airlines has started booking for differentdestinations in Saudi Arabia.

A spokesman of the national flag carrier said today (Friday) that presently23 flights are being flown into the kingdom.

He said due to huge rush of passengers, PIA has approached Saudi governmentto grant permission for 28 additional weekly flights.

The spokesman expressed the confidence that the request would be acceptedin a day or two as PIA is in constant contact with Saudi authorities.