KARACHI: Bhoja Air on Monday announced an initial compensation of Rs 500,000 for the legal heirs of the victims of Flight B4 213 which crashed while operating on Karachi-Islamabad sector on April 20.

According to the airline spokesman, the compensation will be given to heirs after producing the legal heirship certificate and the nomination certificate.

Initial amount of Rs 500,000 will be deducted from the final settlement which will be as per law, the spokesman stated.

He said Bhoja Air can be contacted on 111-111-265 for any further queries regarding the compensation.

Bhoja Air, operating daily flight Karachi-Lahore-Karachi, also announced that it will resume Islamabad and Multan flights after May 4.

According to him all the offices of the airline were fully functional and the passengers are been facilitated by the airline staff.

Bhoja Air assured that it is here to stay and will facilitate its future passengers and families of the victims on the ill-fated flight B4 213 of April 20 in every possible way. APP