Islamabad, July 20:President Asif Ali Zardari has congratulated Andy Burnham on assuming office as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, conveying his best wishes for a successful tenure. The President expressed confidence that under Prime Minister Burnham’s leadership, Pakistan and the United Kingdom would further strengthen their longstanding friendship and expand cooperation in areas […]
LONDON – The Pakistan High Commission in London has confirmed that Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will resume its flights to the United Kingdom this month. High Commissioner Dr. Mohammad Faisal thanked the UK Civil Aviation Authority for issuing the Foreign Aircraft Operating Permit (FOP), the final step for commercial flight operations. PIA had already obtained the Third Country Operator (TCO) approval, paving the way for its re-entry into the UK market. Initial flights will begin with services to Manchester, followed by Birmingham and London. The move restores a key travel option for over 1.7 million Pakistanis living in the UK.
