Pakistan international airline is the national carriers airline of Pakistan which was founded as Orient Airways initially based in Calcutta, India. After the formation of the newly independent state of Pakistan in 1947, the operations shifted to Karachi's Jinnah International Airport which now serves as the main hub. Pakistan International airline was the first non-Communist Airline to fly to China and the second Asian airline to acquire the jet craft. With a fleet size of 32, the airline is Pakistan's largest in connecting over 18 domestic destinations and 25 international destinations Across Asia, Europe, the Middle East and North America. The airline also owns the famous, The Roosevelt Hotel in New York City and the Sofitel Paris Scribe Hotel in Paris. History Pakistan international airlines came into existence following the end of the British Raj and the partition of India, which led the country's founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah the need for Flag carrier for the prospective country of Pakistan. On August 14, 1947, Pakistan gained independence and started with operations for the new country. It was the first and only Muslim owned airline in the British Raj. With initial operations between West and East Pakistan. Jeddah Is the main focus city for the elderly and has successfully completed 72 years of operating to destinations from Islamabad, Karachi, Lahore, Peshawar, Faisalabad, Multan and Sialkot. Class of Travel Pakistan international airlines office three classes of travel; Business Class - Pakistan international airlines redefines travelling with its business class. The white seats allow passengers to work on the go as well as relax. Passengers Can unwind with the in-flight entertainment and stay connected with onboard Internet system. Executive Economy Class - The economy class allow passengers to relax with personal entertainment screens And wide legroom and wide legroom.And wide leg room. The seats have been redesigned for luxury and comfort travel. Executive Economy class offers vacant middle seat for comfort and privacy. Economy Class - The economy cabin class offers guest budget flights along with state of the art facilities such as in-flight entertainment, Internet and fine dining. Baggage allowance Economy class passengers are allowed 1 piece of 7 kgs for carry-on and 12 kgs for checked-in luggage. Business class passengers are allowed 1 piece of 7k kgs for carry-on and 12 kgs for checked-in luggage along with a 5kg small briefcase.