Pakistan International Airlines’ first flight to France has landed at Charles de Gaulle airport in Paris after a gap of more than four years. 

The passengers, officials of PIA and aviation and crew members were warmly received at the airport by Pakistan Charge d’Affairs Huzefa Khanum along with Pakistani diaspora.

Speaking on the occasion, the charge d’ affairs said that resumption of flights would further strengthen relations between Pakistan, France and the European Union through promotion of trade, tourism, business and people-to-people exchanges.

The passengers who reached Paris via direct flight from Islamabad expressed pleasure over reduced travel time and quality service experienced by them.