‘Fly Jinnah’: Pakistan’s Lakson Group, Air Arabia to begin new low-cost airline

The brand new service, Fly Jinnah, will function as a three way partnership between the pair, they stated in an announcement, adopting the low-cost mannequin operated by Air Arabia.

The assertion stated the brand new airline would assist Pakistan’s journey and tourism sector and contribute to the nation’s financial progress and job creation.

Prime Minister Imran Khan in a tweet welcomed Air Arabia to Pakistan and wished the group success in establishing the brand new airline.

“My authorities is dedicated to attracting funding in Pakistan’s burgeoning journey & tourism sector which gives immense alternatives,” he wrote.

Air Arabia operates from Sharjah and Ras Al Khaimah within the United Arab Emirates, and has related joint ventures in Abu Dhabi, Egypt, Morocco and Armenia. Its shares are listed on the Dubai Monetary Market.

The airline has been pushing forward to increase within the wake of the coronavirus outbreak final yr as low-cost carriers wager on a post-pandemic surge in journey.