PIA announces Hajj flight operations

Karachi: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced Hajj flight operations starting from May 9 and culminating on June 9. 

According to a spokesperson, the national carrier will transport as many as 34,000 Haji through 170 flights. 

On the first day, as many as 330 Hajj pilgrims will depart from Karachi on two flights, 670 pilgrims will depart from Lahore on three flights, 329 pilgrims will reach Madinah via two flights from Multan, and 151 Hajj pilgrims will land in Madinah via single flight from Sialkot.