Peshawar has been connected with Europe with first-ever PIA flight PK-773 left for Standsted, London, at 7 am on Saturday. PIA is operating once a week flight from Peshawar to Stansted, London via Karachi. The Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of PIA, Tariq Kirmani, has appreciated the efforts made by the airline for addition of UK as a new destination from Peshawar.