British Airways on Tuesday announced the resumption of its flight operation in Pakistan after nearly a decade. As soon as the news became viral on the social media, people immediately started commenting.
The news of British Airways resumption of operations in Pakistan after a decade will have a strong impact on Pakistan’s aviation sector. Most importantly, it also showcases a positive image of Pakistan globally and may pave the way for other airlines and businesses to return to the country.
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A Member British Parliament Attaur Rehman Chisti was overjoyed by British Airways’ decision to resume flights to Pakistan.
https://twitter.com/Rehman_Chishti/status/1074975921751449606?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1074975921751449606&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Ftribune.com.pk%2Fstory%2F1869571%2F1-twitter-reacts-british-airways-resuming-flight-operations%2F
Former Interior Minister Ahsan Iqbal shared a throwback image of when he took up the issue with British Home Secretary.
https://twitter.com/betterpakistan/status/1074981504244219905?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1074981504244219905&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Ftribune.com.pk%2Fstory%2F1869571%2F1-twitter-reacts-british-airways-resuming-flight-operations%2F
Finance Minister Asad Umar also felt delighted by the international airline’s decision.
https://twitter.com/Asad_Umar/status/1075069660348014595?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1075069660348014595&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Ftribune.com.pk%2Fstory%2F1869571%2F1-twitter-reacts-british-airways-resuming-flight-operations%2F
Some stated the decision was a long overdue improvement.
https://twitter.com/saleemkamikhan/status/1074970011817656320?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1074970011817656320&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Ftribune.com.pk%2Fstory%2F1869571%2F1-twitter-reacts-british-airways-resuming-flight-operations%2F
Whereas, O levels world achiever Ali Moeen is doubtful regarding the resumption news of flights operation by a foreign airline.
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The announcement of flights resumption by British Airways was made during a press conference by an official of the airline while British High Commissioner Richard Crowder, Adviser to PM for Commerce, Textile, Industry and Production, and Investment of Pakistan Abdul Razak Dawood and Special Assistant to PM Zulfi Bukhari were also present.
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Britain’s national flag carrier will start its flight operation from June 2019 after a suspension in 2008. The flights’ route will be most probably between Islamabad-Manchester and Karachi-London sectors, with a flight to Birmingham twice a week.