Capt. Abdullah Baig  (Abbas Ali Collection)

(L to R) Flight Engineer M. Yasin, Capt. Abdullah Baig, Capt. Mirza Taimur Baig and Flight Engineer M.A. Khan photographed with airline's brand new Boeing 720-040B (AP-AMG) at Boeing Company aircraft assembly plant in Seattle, USA, in December 1961

Boeing 720-040B  (Abbas Ali Collection)

AP-AMG under the command of Capt. Abdullah Baig with co-pilot Capt. Taimur Baig taxiing at Karachi Airport on January 2, 1962, after completing delivery flight from Seattle via London. The brand new Boeing 720B completed flight from London to Karachi in record breaking time of 6 hours 43 minutes and 51 seconds

Capt. Abdullah Baig  (Abbas Ali Collection)

Capt. Abdullah Baig garlanded on aircraft stairs at Karachi Airport on January 2, 1962, after completing speed record breaking delivery flight of PIA's first Boeing 720-040B (AP-AMG). The brand new Boeing 720B under the command of Capt. Abdullah Baig with Capt. Taimur Baig as co-pilot completed delivery flight from London to Karachi in 6 hours 43 minutes and 51 seconds. A large crowd had gathered at Karachi Airport to welcome the new aircraft and its crew