Haj flights from 16th

Published January 8, 2002

ISLAMABAD, Jan 7: The intending pilgrims proceeding for Haj under regular and sponsorship schemes have been informed about their flight schedule for Saudi Arabia.

According to sources, the Haj flights for Saudi Arabia would be operated from Jan 16 to Feb 16 from Islamabad, Lahore, Karachi, Peshawar and Quetta. The inaugural Haj flight would leave Islamabad on Jan 16, followed by flights on Jan 17 from the other four terminals.

The religious affairs ministry has directed the pilgrims who have not received their flight schedules to contact the officials concerned in this regard.—APP

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