Etihad Airways increases flights in Pakistan

KARACHI: Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates (UAE), is boosting its services to Pakistan between January 2 and March 27 2013.

A statement here on Monday said that starting from January, the airline will operate four additional services to the northern city of Lahore, increasing the number of services from seven to 11 a week and offering passengers more convenient travel options.

It said that with the addition of the new services, Etihad Airways will now offer 27 weekly flights from four destinations in Pakistan, which along with Lahore include Karachi, Islamabad and Peshawar.