Muzzafarabad Airport is Opening for Commercial Flights Soon

Pakistan International Airlines is working together with Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to restore the long-forgotten Muzaffarabad Airport.

A meeting between AJK Chief Secretary Mathar Niaz Rana and CEO of Pakistan International Airlines Air Marshal Arshad Malik took place in Islamabad today.

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During the meeting, it was decided that after the renovation process, Muzaffarabad Airport will soon be opened for commercial flights. The decision would air-link the region with the rest of the world and is likely to attract more tourists.

A feasibility report on the restoration of flights between Islamabad to Muzaffarabad will also be prepared within a week.

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Prime Minister Imran Khan, during a meeting on tourism last month, said that there was vast potential for tourism in AJK which should be explored.

While chairing a meeting on development projects, tourism and other matters of Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK), PM Khan had asked their government to devise a comprehensive strategy for the promotion of tourism in the region and assured them of full support from the federation.