Pakistan: Expanded bilateral agreement signed with China
01-Jun-2005 |
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Pakistan and China recently signed an expanded bilateral air services agreement, covering:
- Passenger and cargo frequencies increase to 14 per week on services between Karachi and Islamabad and Beijing, Urumqi and Shanghai;
- Fifth Freedom rights: Pakistan designated carrier may operate to Los Angeles via China, in addition to already available rights to serve Japan via China;
- Other: Codesharing permitted.
Pakistan International Airlines announced (23 May) plans to commence Islamabad-Urumqi-Beijing service shortly, due to strong demand. Frequency plans and a commencement date were not disclosed. The airline currently operates to Beijing en route to Tokyo. |
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