Batik Air, a Malaysian airline, has launched direct flights connecting Karachi and Kuala Lumpur, expanding its services beyond the existing daily flights to Lahore.
The inaugural flight on the new route is scheduled to arrive at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi at 7:30 pm. The airline plans to operate three weekly flights on this route, aiming to strengthen connectivity between the two cities and foster relationships between Malaysia and Pakistan.
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The introduction of these direct flights is anticipated to create new opportunities for both business and leisure travel.
This initiative follows the trend of increased international flight operations to Pakistan, such as Azerbaijan’s national airline, AZAL, which recently introduced direct flights to the country.