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PIA has to cancel its flights to Saudi Arabia due to KSA order

21 December, 2020 11:12

PIA has to cancel its flights to Saudi Arabia due to KSA order for weeklong suspension.

PIA spokesman, Abdullah Khan said Pakistan International Airlines cancelled flights, consequent to Saudi government’s decision of a week-long suspension of all international flights.

He made this announcement, while talking to the media in Karachi.

PIA has to cancel its flights to Saudi Arabia

Abdullah referred to Saudi government’s statement that gave resurgence of COVID-19 a reason.

However, PIA foresees further extension of this suspension.

The PM said national flag carrier decided to cancel its flight Nos. PK-9739 and PK-9760 from Multan and Lahore to Jeddah.

Moreover, those on routes Lahore-Jeddah-Lahore, Islamabad-Dammam-Islamabad, Lahore-Dammam-Lahore and Karachi-Medina-Karachi have also been cancelled.

Meanwhile, PIA spokesman announced suspension of flights from Lahore to Medina, Medina to Karachi, Madina to Multan and Karachi-Jeddah-Karachi.

He said that these flights would remain cancelled till Saudi Arabia opens their airspace for international flights.

He advised passengers to contact concerned PIA officials via 786-786-111 for their queries and needed guidance.

Besides, they may get registered their correct contact numbers, through PIA call centers, so that they may be kept updated about flight status.

GTV

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