Skardu and Gilgit have become two of the busiest airports in the country with a significant increase in the number of flight operations.
According to the details, almost 16 PIA flights operated to and from both the cities on Tuesday and the airport saw a lot of activity with continuous arrival and departure of flights at the same time.
The national air carrier operated eight flights each to Gilgit and Skardu in a single day – the highest number of flights ever operated in a day in Pakistan’s history.
According to the official spokesperson of PIA, the expansion of flight operations are in line with Prime Minister Imran Khan’s vision to promote tourism in the country, adding that PIA is working to provide affordable and convenient travel services to fulfill his vision and for the national interest.