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PIA suspends flights operations between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia

Published March 15, 2020
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The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced that its flight operations from Pakistan to Saudi Arabia have been suspended for the next two weeks in light of the instructions issued by the kingdom's authorities.

In a press statement, the national carrier announced that PIA flights from Jeddah and Madina will continue till March 17 so that Umra pilgrims can be flown back into Pakistan.

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