Launch of air taxi service available for Sindh & Balochistan airports.
Launch of air taxi service in Karachi, initially the service will be available for airports in Sindh and Balochistan. According to the source, people who want to travel for pleasure or emergency can now travel anywhere by booking a plane on an hourly basis.
Initially, 4 air taxis are available from Karachi to all airports in Sindh and Balochistan under the private airline.
The authorities have set an inaugural fee of Rs 95,000 per hour for air taxi travel, intending to eventually make this service available at all airports in Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
It’s worth noting that last year, in Karachi, a private company named ‘Skywings’ announced its plans to launch the country’s first air taxi service.
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The company’s Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Imran Aslam confirmed the development after signing an agreement with a foreign investor company.
According to Imran Aslam, users will be able to book a taxi through the mobile app, the air taxi fare will be much lower than what chartered aircraft operators charge.
Had further said that the chartered services charge at least Rs 25 lakh for carrying passengers from Karachi to other cities of Sindh and Balochistan.
Imran Aslam stated that Sky wings will initially operate 8 aircraft with varying numbers of seats and will later add more aircraft. that he expressed that this service will boost tourism in the country.
He expressed confidence in the project’s success and hoped that many people would join them in this effort because many aircraft in Pakistan are not being utilized to their capacity.
He said that Sky Wings is already operating an air ambulance and a flight to Mohenjo-daro, apart from which the organization is also running a flight training programme.
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