{"id":435755,"date":"2021-09-14T08:35:00","date_gmt":"2021-09-14T03:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/?p=435755"},"modified":"2021-09-14T09:49:19","modified_gmt":"2021-09-14T04:19:19","slug":"pakistan-runs-its-first-commercial-flight-to-kabul-since-taliban-takeover","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/pakistan-runs-its-first-commercial-flight-to-kabul-since-taliban-takeover\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistan runs its first commercial flight to Kabul since Taliban takeover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan&#8217;s national flag-carrier on Monday ran its first commercial flight to Kabul since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in mid-August.<\/p>\n<p>The Pakistan International Airline (PIA) flight &#8211; PK 6429 &#8211; took foreign journalists to Kabul and returned with a team of World Bank and international media organisations, Radio Pakistan reported. <\/p>\n<p>This was the first international passenger flight since the Taliban took over the Afghan capital last month and announced a hardline interim government.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement, PIA Chief Executive Officer Air Marshal Arshad Malik said the objective of the flight is to promote goodwill between Pakistan and Afghanistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pakistan&#8217;s national flag-carrier on Monday ran its first commercial flight to Kabul since the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in mid-August. The Pakistan International Airline (PIA) flight &#8211; PK 6429 &#8211; took foreign journalists to Kabul and returned with a team of World Bank and international media organisations, Radio Pakistan reported. This was the first international passenger flight since the Taliban took over the Afghan capital last month and announced a hardline interim government. In a statement, PIA Chief Executive Officer Air Marshal Arshad Malik said the objective of the flight is to promote goodwill between Pakistan and Afghanistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":40,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[135,167,130],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-435755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-business-standard-newspapers","category-civil-aviation-business-standard-newspapers","category-newspapers"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/40"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=435755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/435755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=435755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=435755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/infralive.com\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=435755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}