RAHIM YAR KHAN: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced new flight schedule to and from Rahim Yar Khan.

According to the new schedule, a latest A-320 Airbus will fly daily from Karachi to Rahim Yar Khan and back except Thursday. Between Lahore and Rahim Yar Khan, A-320 Airbus flights will be available three days a week.

People demanded reduction in fares of the national carrier from the city. They criticised the fare from Karachi to Lahore was the same as Rahim Yar Khan to Karachi or Lahore. A private airline introduced attractive fares from Rahim Yar Khan to Karachi, they claimed.

Published in Dawn, November 17th, 2014

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