ISLAMABAD, (MILLAT+APP): Pakistan International Airlines
(PIA) has launched a new inflight entertainment system providing
intranet facility on few of its prime domestic flights from
Saturday.
The airline’s spokesman while talking to a private news
channel said, the system would allow passengers to access the
infight entertainment content using their own cellphones, tablets
and laptops.
He further said initially, the facility would be available
on selected flights on Karachi-Islamabad and Karachi-Lahore
routes.
The flight numbers that would have this service are PK-300,
PK-301, PK-302, PK-303, PK-304 305, PK-308 and PK-309, he said.
He added the system is being launched on a trial basis, to
be extended to other flights in the next few weeks, after
obtaining feedback from the public.
In the first phase a total of 30 hours of content would be
available including Tlawat, documentaries, safety videos dramas,
comedy, kids movies, Urdu feature films and music.
For the second phase work is underway on an App that would
have 50 hours of content including western movies, interactive
games for kids and moving maps, the spokesman added.