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First year of successful business between PIA and Hitit, PIA launches its mobile App for reservation

Karachi, October 16, 2019 (PPI-OT): PIA and Turkish IT Company Hitit celebrated their first anniversary of successful business partnership between the two companies. A ceremony was held to celebrate the completion of first year of successful business partnership between PIA and Hitit for airline’s reservation and ticketing system.

CEO PIA Air Marshal Arshad Malik sharing his views on the occasion said that the Hitit’s support for reservation and ticketing has facilitated in increase of airline’s revenue. He congratulated Hitit officials on one year’s completion of the successful venture with PIA and termed it as a step forward in further developing business and friendly relations between the two brotherly countries.

He said that PIA has launched its mobile application which will facilitate the customer to do all reservations through mobile phones thus enhancing their convenience. CEO Hitit, Madam Nur Gokman said that the business partnership between PIA and Hitit has been very successful and will go a long way for the success of both organizations.

Towards the end of the ceremony shields were distributed to Manager Hitit Ms. Emini Ordu and PIA’s General Manager IT Asad Bukhari for their outstanding contribution towards implementation of new reservation system for PIA. Consul General of Turkey, Mr. Tolga Ucak, senior officials of Hitit, PIA and CEO’s of Travel Business were present at the occasion.

Earlier, the delegation by CEO Hitit Madam Nur Gokman visited PIA Al- Shifa Trust, Centre for rehabilitation for special children. Hitit donated therapeutic equipment for Alshifa Trust. Director Precision engineering Complex and Trustee of al-Shifa Trust Air Vice Marshal Soban Nazir Syed and Advisor to CEO Air Vice Marshal Noor Abbas briefed the delegation about Al-Shifa Trust and its activities.

The officials of Hitit spent time with the special children and visited the facilities of Al Shifa Trust. They appreciated the efforts of PIA for its CSR activities and assured further support towards the noble cause. President Al Shifa Trust Mr. Muhammad Shuaib while addressing the delegation thanked for the goodwill gesture of Turkish people and their valuable gifts for the children of Al-Shifa.

CEO PIA Air Marshal Arshad Malik thanked Hitit especially the CEO Ms. Nur Gokman for the generous support and assistance. The delegation included Sohail Sajid Head of Hitit Pakistan, Mert Gulcur, Ms. Gamze Basar and Zubair Bakhtiar. Al-Shifa Trust Centre for Rehabilitation is managed by PIA where special children are imparted education, therapies and provided with rehabilitation services.

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Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)
PIA Head Office Airport
Karachi
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