First Hajj Flight Leaves Sialkot International Airport
Mohammad Ali (@ChaudhryMAli88) Published July 27, 2018 | 05:49 PM
First Hajj flight (PK-7081) of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) from city departed for Saudi Arabia on Friday with 329 Hajj pilgrims from Sialkot international airport. Hajj operation would be carried out to transport 3895 pilgrims via 11 flights till August 11 from Sialkot International Airport
SIALKOT, (UrduPoint / Pakistan Point News - 27th Jul, 2018 ) :First Hajj flight (PK-7081) of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) from city departed for Saudi Arabia on Friday with 329 Hajj pilgrims from Sialkot international airport. Hajj operation would be carried out to transport 3895 pilgrims via 11 flights till August 11 from Sialkot International Airport .
According to an official of SIAL,chief guest ADC (General),Munawar Hussain Langrial and dignitaries of SIAL bid farewell to the pilgrims during a special ceremony held here.
Addressing the participants,Munawar Hussain Langrial said that Sialkot exporters played a vital role by establishing Sialkot international airport on self help basis under the supervision of Sialkot Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SCCI).He lauded SIAL management and PIA officials.
On this occasion, Chairman Sialkot International Airport Limited (SIAL) Nadeem Anwar Querashi greeted Hajj pilgrims,besides hailing excellent arrangements for the pilgrims.
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