{"id":21774,"date":"2025-07-19T08:29:19","date_gmt":"2025-07-19T08:29:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=21774"},"modified":"2025-07-19T08:29:20","modified_gmt":"2025-07-19T08:29:20","slug":"another-pakistani-airline-wants-to-start-uk-flights","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/?p=21774","title":{"rendered":"Another Pakistani Airline Wants to Start UK Flights"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Plane.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Airblue has formally applied to the UK Civil Aviation Authority for permission to begin flights to the United Kingdom, according to sources familiar with the matter.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ad powered by advergic.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The private airline plans to launch direct flights between Islamabad and Manchester as early as August, pending regulatory approval.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has also submitted its own request to resume UK operations. Both carriers are now awaiting a green light from British authorities to restart services.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Ad powered by advergic.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This comes after the United Kingdom recently removed Pakistan from its air safety blacklist, effectively lifting a five-year ban on Pakistani airlines operating in British airspace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The move has been welcomed by aviation officials, travelers, and the Pakistani diaspora in the UK, who have long awaited the restoration of direct connections.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The British High Commission in Islamabad announced the decision, with High Commissioner Jane Marriott commending the joint efforts of aviation authorities from both countries. \u201cI look forward to traveling with Pakistani airlines,\u201d she remarked.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In response to the UK\u2019s decision, PIA has already begun preparations to relaunch direct flights. The national carrier plans to operate three weekly flights to Manchester in the initial phase, utilizing its Boeing 777 fleet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Reference Link:-<a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/2025\/07\/19\/another-pakistani-airline-wants-to-start-uk-flights\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/2025\/07\/19\/another-pakistani-airline-wants-to-start-uk-flights\/<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Airblue has formally applied to the UK Civil Aviation Authority for permission to begin flights to the United Kingdom, according to sources familiar with the matter. Ad powered by advergic.com The private airline plans to launch direct flights between Islamabad and Manchester as early as August, pending regulatory approval. Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has also [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21775,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[2],"tags":[21383,132,105,36,21381,21382,3636],"class_list":["post-21774","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sample-category","tag-another-pakistani-airline-wants-to-start-uk-flights","tag-economy","tag-geopolitics-2","tag-pakistan","tag-pakistan-international-airline-2","tag-pakistani-flights-for-uk-restored","tag-pia"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21774","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=21774"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21774\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21776,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21774\/revisions\/21776"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/21775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=21774"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=21774"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gsrra.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=21774"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}