British Airways resumes Pakistan flights after a 10-year absence

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British Airways landed back in Pakistan Monday, in a major vote of confidence from a Western airline after suspending operations due to security ...

ISLAMABAD: British Airways landed back in Pakistan on Monday , in a major vote of confidence from a Western airline after suspending operations due to security fears over a decade ago.

"It is of course tribute to the great improvements in the security situation in Pakistan in recent years." "Usually I take the connecting flights so this was a very refreshing experience and looking forward to going back as well," Sana Khan, a doctor based Britain, told AFP after touching down in Islamabad.

 

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