Skardu Airport set a new record on June 19, 2025, by handling 14 flights in a single day — 7 arrivals and 7 departures — connecting the picturesque region with Islamabad, Lahore, and Karachi. The flight schedule included four PIA and three Airblue operations, marking a significant achievement for air travel in Gilgit-Baltistan.
This milestone reflects the region’s growing popularity as a tourist destination and the steady improvement in local aviation infrastructure. Increased flight operations are expected to boost tourism, support local businesses, and improve regional connectivity, paving the way for broader economic opportunities in northern Pakistan.
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