48,558 Pakistanis reach Saudi Arabia

Islamabad: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has airlifted 48,558 intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia through 116 flights with an overall punctuality of 96%. According to a press release, the pre-Haj flights from Sialkot concluded with seven flights to Saudi Arabia carrying 3,498 intending pilgrims. The PIA has so far carried 5,973 intending pilgrims through 12 flights from Karachi, 8,910 through 18 flights from Islamabad, 8,483 through 17 flights from Lahore, 10,065 through 31 flights

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