By Maryam Hina
ISLAMABAD: Fly Jinnah, Pakistan’s low-cost carrier, has commenced non-stop flights between Islamabad and Bahrain, adding another destination to its rapidly expanding network after the launch of flights to the UAE and Oman.
The carrier commemorated the start of its new route with a pre-departure inaugural ceremony at Islamabad International Airport attended by representatives of Fly Jinnah and Islamabad International Airport. The new route will initially start with a frequency of two weekly flights.
Flight Schedule between Islamabad International Airport and Bahrain International Airport, effective 13 June,2024:
Flight | Departure | Time | Arrival | Time | Aircraft | Frequency |
9P 764 | Islamabad | 19:05 | Bahrain | 20:55 | Airbus A320 | Tuesday/Thursday |
9P 765 | Bahrain | 21:45 | Islamabad | 03:20 | Airbus A320 | Tuesday/Thursday |
Commenting on the launch of the airline’s fourth international route, Fly Jinnah’s spokesperson said: “Fly Jinnah is proud to mark another milestone with the introduction of our fourth international route, linking Islamabad and Bahrain. This strategic expansion underscores our dedication to offering our valued customers new options for affordable and value-driven air travel domestically and internationally. The new addition highlights our rapidly growing international network, bringing even more connectivity and convenience to our passengers.”
Fly Jinnah remains steadfast in offering convenient and affordable service to its passengers. With its modern fleet of five Airbus A320 aircraft, the airline serves five major cities in Pakistan: Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar, and Quetta. This new route adds to Fly Jinnah’s growing list of international destinations, complementing the existing flight route to Sharjah in the United Arab Emirates and Muscat in Oman.
In addition to the extra comfort provided by the most generous seat-pitch of any economy cabin, the carrier offers affordable and value-driven travel experiences through “SkyCafe” onboard menu where passengers can enjoy a wide variety of delicacies between snacks, sandwiches, and meals at affordable prices. The aircraft is also equipped with “SkyTime”, a free in-flight streaming service that allows passengers to stream a wide selection of entertainment directly to their devices.
Customers can now book their flights by visiting Fly Jinnah’s website (www.flyjinnah.com), by calling the call centre (111-000-035) or through travel agencies.