PIA resumes flights to Mashad after five years
Islamabad: Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA) reported on Wednesday that Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) resumed direct flights to Mashhad, Iran, after a five-year gap. The decision was taken in a bid to develop people-to-people contacts and promote religious tourism with the Islamic Republic of Iran. “Iranian airline, Mahan Iran Airlines will reportedly start operations from both Tehran and Mashhad to Lahore,” it announced.