KARACHI: The national flag-carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), has successfully concluded its pre-Hajj flight operations across the country, ARY News reported on Monday.
The last flight was departed from Lahore, the provincial capital of Punjab, to Jeddah airport carrying hundreds of pilgrims travelling to the Holy Land for performing Hajj rituals.
According to PIA statistics, 82,300 Hajj pilgrims have safely reached Saudi Arabia through 292 flights. The national flag-carrier has made history by facilitating Pakistani pilgrims without acquiring a single aircraft on lease for the flight operations.
