Shaheen Air to launch Islamabad- Manchester flight operations from March-15

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ISLAMABAD: Shaheen Air has announced to launch European flights from next month starting with a new service between Manchester Airport and Islamabad’s Benazir International Airport.

The private carrier will offer three services a week to Islamabad Airport starting from March 15 with A330-200 aircraft, Manchester Evening News reported.

“We are proud to announce the return of Shaheen Air to the UK by launching direct flights between Manchester and Islamabad. We are pleased to offer a fantastic service at the lowest fare and maximum baggage allowance of two piece (60kgs),” said Shaheen air UK country manager Raza Channa.

Meanwhile, commercial director for Manchester Airport, Stephen Turner, said, “I’m delighted that Manchester Airport has been chosen by Shaheen Air as they resume flights into the UK.”

“Islamabad continues to be a popular destination with 22 million people across our catchment area and this new service will provide them with additional choice for reaching the city, and also connecting around Pakistan, with Shaheen’s extensive network,” the director added.