The British government is showing confidence in Imran Khan by allowing British Airways to resume flights to Pakistan with effect from Sunday after a break of more than 10 years. The indication is the British government is taking a pragmatic view of relations with Pakistan. The outrage took place a couple of months before the 26/11 Mumbai attack by 10 terrorists from Pakistan. The Pakistani-origin home secretary, Sajid Javid, a contender for the Tory leadership, may have been involved in the decision to clear BA flights. “The return of British Airways will give a particular boost to our growing trade and investment links.

Source: The Telegraph June 02, 2019 21:36 UTC