PIA from LHR to KHI via JED???

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Moin
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PIA from LHR to KHI via JED???

Post by Moin »

Just checked the PIA website for seats from LHR to KHI for Wed and it shows a 743 operating via JED.

Since when have they been flying via JED or is this a one off?
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Post by hasan saleem »

what I can make out of it is.

PK731 going to JED as a schedule flight and comming back as a Haj flight while PK788 as the low load factor with a 743 from LHR (BAK taken out of opertaion for D checks, else 743 flying twice between khi-lhr) ferrying schedule passengers from JED back to karachi on the PK788.
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Post by cheetah »

Post Hajj operation is in chaos. Several slots at Jeddah have been missed and this has left a backlag.
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Post by PK777 »

Only on todays flight PK788 will go to Jeddah the rest are LHR-KHI
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Post by Moin »

Yes I found that out too. The LHR-KHI pax will be in for a surprise though.
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Post by hasan saleem »

PK788 Rerouted via JED today, 25th jan.