PIA to start flights to Central Asian States soon

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KARACHI: Advisor to PM on Aviation Sardar Mahtab Ahmad Khan said on Thursday that direct connectivity of PIA flights to Central Asian states would be started soon.

The direct connectivity would not only open new chapters of regional linkages and would also enhance the economic and trade-related activities with the countries of this region, Khan said, while talking to Federal Minster for Commerce Engineer Khurram Dastgir Khan who called on him here.

According to a press statement issued here, Sardar Mehtab Ahmad assured the commerce minister of support in enhancing trade and commerce activities, particularly promoting exports from the country.

On the occasion, the commerce minister praised the steps taken by the PIA under the leadership of Sardar Mehtab Ahmad.

He appreciated PIA’s different endeavours, particularly flight punctuality, latest equipment and modern technology, improved competitiveness and modifications of infrastructures to make it parallel to international standards.