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QUETTA: In a significant boost to Gwadar’s air connectivity, private airline South Air has launched its first trial flight service from Karachi to Gwadar.
The trial flight successfully landed at the New Gwadar International Airport, marking a key step towards improving air travel facilities in the coastal region.
According to the airport flights schedule, South Air flight Z8-905 departed from Karachi at 12 noon on Tuesday and arrived at the New Gwadar International Airport at 3:40pm.
The operationalisation of the Gwadar airport under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) project is expected to facilitate smoother movement of passengers, cargo and services.
