PIA announces reduction in Hajj fares

ISLAMABAD: On the directives of Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), while following a no-profit no-loss policy for Hajj operation, on Friday announced reduction in air fare for upcoming Hajj.

About Rs 4000 reduction has been notified in the fares, said an airline spokesman in a statement issued here said.

This year's return fare for flights from Peshawar, Islamabad, Lahore and Sialkot would be Rs 95,000 while Hajj pilgrims travelling from Karachi, Quetta and Sukkur will pay Rs 86,000, inclusive of all taxes, he added.