ISLAMABAD, April 17: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has introduced two weekly flights from Islamabad to Dera Ghazi Khan. These flights will start operating from Saturday.

The spokesman for the PIA said the step had been taken keeping in view the comfort and convenience of the passengers.

“Both the Foker flights, originating from Islamabad, will be touching Lahore and Bahawalpur enroute,” he said.

“With the introduction of this new operation, PIA will be looking after the interests of the travelling public of this region by providing hassle-free travel and connecting four major points on its domestic network, i.e. Islamabad, lahore, Bahawalpur and D.G. Khan,” he added.

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