Saturday, August 1, 2009

Shaheen Air's new flights from Peshawar & Sialkot to Muscat


Shaheen Air International, the second national carrier of Pakistan, is starting Sialkot to Sharjah operations from Saturday. Airline's spokesman Farooq Nasir Khan informed that in the first phase with effect from July 18 direct flights at 3:00pm from Peshawar to Sharjah and at 11:30 pm from Sialkot to Sharjah are scheduled every Saturday and Wednesday. However, in the second phase with effect from July 25 additional flights from Peshawar to Muscat on every Saturday & Thursday and Sialkot to Muscat on every Saturday will be operating. Talking to the media, Farooq further said that due to increase in airline's fleet to ten, the airline's operations are expanding massively.

For the benefits of Pakistanis, international flights to Mashad (Iran) from Lahore and flights to Kuwait from Peshawar have also been introduced. Daily flights from Karachi to Lahore & Karachi to Islamabad have also been increased to three per day. At present Shaheen Air has the potential to cater the needs of more than 85,000 passengers every month by operating 720 domestic and international flights, he added. National Travel & Tourism (NTT) is the GSA for Shaheen Air in Muscat, Oman.

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