Monitoring Desk
ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: On the instructions of the Pakistan government, a plane of Pakistan International Airlines with a 51-member rescue team would land in Istanbul today (Tuesday).
A PIA spokesperson said that PK-707 plane could depart from Lahore to Istanbul with the Pakistan rescue team and their special equipment. Arrangements have been made for the supply of relief goods. The PIA daily flights to Istanbul would be available all the time for the government’s relief measures.
PIA plane
The plane of Pakistan International Airlines administration has made the delivery of relief goods free of charge on humanitarian grounds. The delivery of relief goods and other necessary things on all the PIA flights to Turkey and Syria has been made free.
The relief goods have been delivered to the Pakistan International Airlines cargo terminal through National Disaster Management Authority.
The PIA spokesperson said that the PIA always offered its services in the larger national interests, which is our national duty.
