An armed Pakistani security official stands guard as passengers from a British Airways flight arrive at Islamabad Airport in Islamabad, Pakistan, 03 June 2019. British Airways on 03 June, resumed operations to Pakistan, over a decade after they were suspended in September 2008 in the wake of the Mariott Hotel bombing in Islamabad.
The three-per-week service is operated on a three-class Boeing 787 Dreamliner with World Traveller (long-haul economy), World Traveller Plus (long-haul premium economy) and Club World (long-haul business class) available. The 787 is British Airways’ newest long-haul aircraft that is 20 per cent more fuel efficient than other aircraft.
A British Airways flight arrives at Islamabad Airport in Islamabad, Pakistan on 03 June 2019.
Photos: EPA-EFE/SOHAIL SHAHZAD
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