PIA resumes flights from UK, first plane to fly from Manchester on Sep 22

After the exclusion of Pakistan from the red list, Pakistan International Airline (PIA) announced to resume flights from the United Kingdom.

According to the 24News HD TV channel, the first special chartered flight from Manchester would leave for Islamabad on September 22.

The PIA signed a new deal with the Jordanian airline, the Royal Jordanian after the termination of its contract with a Portuguese company Hi-Fly.

So now the Jordan Aviation will operate special chartered flights from the UK to Pakistan.

The European Union Safety Agency (EUSA) had not revived the PIA after passing more than one year.

Reporter: Wasim Chaudhry