ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced a reduction in fares for Umrah pilgrims.
Spokesperson of PIA on Thursday said that pilgrims travelling from Toronto to Madina via Lahore will benefit from 15 percent discounted fares.
He stated that this discount is immediately applicable and will remain in effect until November 15.
Last time, PIA reduced Umrah fares by 30 percent on April 7 which remained effective till April 11 for pilgrims traveling to Jeddah, Madinah, Riyadh, and Dammam.
The Umrah pilgrimage is undertaken throughout the year in the Grand Mosque of Makkah. The new Umrah season began earlier this month, right after 1.8 million Muslims from across the world undertook the annual Hajj pilgrimage.