PIA Staff Barred from Hangar as Airline Announces Canada Flight Discount KARACHI – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) engineers and staff have been restricted from accessing the Ispahani Hangar premises, sources confirmed on Monday. The hangar’s parking area was sealed following a joint operation by the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) and PIA’s security teams. The Society […]
PIA Offers Discounted Tickets to Canada Amid Temporary Flight Suspension Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced a special discount for passengers traveling to Canada. Travelers can book discounted tickets until October 10, with travel dates valid from September 30 to December 19. The move comes after PIA temporarily suspended its flights to Canada from September […]
PIA Gets UK Cargo Licence, Faces Audit Heat Over Unpaid Dues ISLAMABAD – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has secured approval to operate direct cargo flights from Pakistan to the United Kingdom, a development seen as a major boost for the airline’s international operations. According to officials, the licence was granted after a joint on-site audit […]
PIA has officially declared regarding flight suspension in a recent announcement. According to a PIA spokesperson, the airline is executing a three-week technical inspection of its two long-haul Boeing 777 aircraft. The inspection includes the replacement of main components, a process considered essential every ten years to ensure passengers’ safety and compliance with international aviation […]
Court Upholds PIA Privatization, Citing Transparency and Legal Compliance Islamabad – The court has dismissed allegations of irregularities in the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) privatization process, ruling that the procedure was conducted in accordance with the law. The petitioner had claimed a lack of transparency in the privatization process, but the court found that all […]
Fresh Applications Invited for PIA Privatization Advisor ISLAMABAD – The Privatization Commission has invited fresh applications from companies interested in being appointed as financial advisors for the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) privatization process. According to the commission, firms must submit their applications along with a non-refundable fee of 1,000 US dollars by September 2 in […]
Karachi Faces Widespread Power Outages, PIA Operations Disrupted Karachi is grappling with severe electricity shortages following two days of heavy rain, which have left the city struggling to restore power. At the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Engineering Division, including the Ispahani Hangar, power has been cut off, sources say, causing major disruption to aircraft maintenance […]
PIA Launches New Direct Flights from Riyadh to Pakistan, Supports Arbaeen Pilgrims with Special Flights to Iraq Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced a new direct flight service from Riyadh to several cities in Pakistan, aimed at making travel easier for the nearly 200,000 passengers who fly this route annually. Officials say the new service […]
Foreign Firms Begin Inspection of PIA as Privatisation Drive Gains Momentum KARACHI – August 7, 2025: A visiting foreign company has begun its official evaluation of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) as part of the national carrier’s ongoing privatisation process, sources close to the matter confirmed on Thursday. Officials from the firm have been granted access […]
PIA Cuts Losses, Makes Big Profit in 2024 KARACHI – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has shared good news in its latest audit report. The national airline made a profit of Rs 51.74 billion in 2024, which is 42.9% more than last year. In 2023, PIA made a profit of Rs 36.2 billion. At the same […]
