There is no doubt that the airport, like the city’s deep-water port, “symbolises a new era of prosperity for Gwadar and the rest of Balochistan” as the aviation and defence minister said to mark the commencement of commercial flight operations from there.
The newly inaugurated Gwadar International Airport would not only benefit the economy of Balochistan but Pakistan’s overall economy, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Tuesday during a federal cabinet meeting, according to the Associated Press of Pakistan (APP).
Islamabad: Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday called the recently-inaugurated Gwadar International Airport a "gift" from China and said it would benefit not only the economy of the Balochistan province,
The Gwadar airport, funded under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), was initiated in March 2019 during Imran Khan's tenure and inaugurated in October 2024 by Shahbaz Sharif.
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif denounces hostility towards Gwadar Port, calling it an attack on Pakistan’s sovereignty. He highlights Gwadar Airport’s operations, IT export growth, and efforts for Gaza relief,
The New Gwadar International Airport formally began its operations on Monday, welcoming its first commercial flight that symbolised a new chapter in the country's aviation history and a step forward towards making Pakistan a hub of regional connectivity.
Pakistani authorities say the country's largest airport, which was built and funded by Beijing, has become operational in the restive southwest province of Balochistan.
GWADAR (Dunya News) – Weeks after the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) resumed its flight operations after the four-year ban was lifted by the European regulators, a PIA flight landed here at the newly-built Gwadar International Airport, becoming the first flight to be received at the airport.
Pakistani officials announced on Monday the formal launch of the country's largest airport, located in the restive Balochistan province. Th
ISLAMABAD/KARACHI: The New Gwadar International Airport (NGIAP) on Monday commenced commercial operations with
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First flight lands at Gwadar airport today
The first-ever flight PK-503 will receive water salute as soon as it touches the ground of the Gwadar International Airport. Minister for Defence and Aviation Khawaja Asif is likely to receive the passengers of the first flight.
ISLAMABAD: Welcoming the launch of Gwadar International Airport's operations, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said that the newly inaugurated facility would prove to be beneficial for the