PIA the only major foreign airline flying scheduled to this Chinese city have stopped operating there, service was started in Sep 2005 once weekly from Islamabad with an A310 and was to be increased to thrice weekly at one stage.
China Southern Airlines fly twice weekly from Urumqi to Islamabad using a 757 one of the services is routed via Kashgar both ways, they are seeking more flights on the route.
PIA pull out of Urumqi
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