PESHAWAR
\nSarhad Chamber of Commerce and Industry acting president Ijaz Khan Afridi welcomed the plan of a private airline for launching a direct flight from Peshawar to Muscat and asked the airline to facilitate and provide special incentives to the business community.
\nHe made these remarks during a meeting with Country Manager of a private airline \u2018Salam Air\u2019 Mirza Atif Baig here at the chamber\u2019s house on Monday.
\nDuring the meeting the private airline senior officials from KP region and secretary general of the SCCI\u2019s Sajjad Aziz were also present.
\nIjaz Afridi hailed \u2018Salam Air\u2019 for its plan to launch a direct flight from Peshawar to Muscat very soon.
\nHe expressed the hope that the move will facilitate the business community and also further enhance bilateral trade relations between the business community of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and Muscat.
\nThe SCCI\u2019s acting chief emphasized that private airlines should announce special incentives and take proactive steps to facilitate the business community at optimal level, which could not only support enhancing revenue of the airline but it would also build up trust on the airline and improve the flight operations from K-P.
\nEarlier, the country manager of the Salam Air, Mirza Atif Baig briefed the chamber\u2019s acting president Ijaz Afridi about the airline operations in Pakistan.
\nHe informed that Salam Air, an Omen-based National-Carrier which had earlier launched its operation in Karachi, Multan and Sialkot.
\nNow it is going to be the first direct flight from Peshawar to Muscat very shortly, he added.
\nThe country manager of the Salam Air agreed with proposals of the SCCI\u2019s acting president Ijaz Khan Afridi.
\nAtif Baig assured that the recommendations will be taken up by high-ups of the airline and implemented to facilitate the business community at every level.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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