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| May 31, 2003 | Saturday | Rabi-ul-Awwal 28, 1424 |
Six flights a week to Kabul planned
ISLAMABAD, May 30: Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed on Friday to operate six flights a week on reciprocal basis to revive their air link that remained suspended for over a decade.
A senior government official told Dawn that Pakistan had already approved the flight schedule of its national carrier while a notification from Afghan aviation ministry was awaited.
“The flights can start tomorrow or the day after tomorrow. Everything is ready,” he said. Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) would run three flights a week to and from Kabul to Peshawar and Islamabad. Similarly, Ariana Afghan airline would operate three flights to these destinations on alternate days, he said.
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