RAWALPINDI: Aviation Minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan on Saturday put to rest all rumours about privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA); saying the government had no plan to sell it off. Also, he rather says four new aircraft would add to the PIA fleet this year. Speaking at a press conference at PTI Public Secretariat here, the […]
A However, it has landed safely at Lahore Airport.(PIA) plane escaped an accident after its emergency door opened at Quetta International Airport. According to the details, flight PK-502 of PIA has brought to the ground after it escaped an accident after its door opened. The pilot promptly halted the airplane after hearing passengers shouting after […]
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Airbus on Wednesday suffered an apparent bird strike whilst taking off from Karachi. According to the details, the airbus circled back and landed safely after the impact. Finally, The flight to Islamabad was canceled. The flight had 172 passengers and crew on board. Back in September 2020, four aircraft of PIA […]
Punjab University space scientist Javed Sami just confirmed; that the strange, shiny object seen by a PIA pilot in the sky during a domestic flight; earlier this week was not a UFO, but a lenticular cloud. He explained that commercial pilots often observe such clouds. They are stationary clouds that often look like a lens […]
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane was held back in Malaysia as part of a legal dispute between the airline and another party, the national flag carrier said on Friday. In a statement posted on Twitter, the airline said: “A PIA aircraft has been held back by a local court in Malaysia; taking a one-sided […]
Traffic disruptions reported in multiple areas of Karachi once again on Thursday as protests and sit-ins against the killing of 11 Shia Hazara miners in Balochistan earlier this week continued for the third day in the metropolis. Protests ongoing since 9 am at 20 locations in the city, according to a statement by the Karachi […]
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) CEO Arshad Malik on Tuesday announced an Rs.100,000 reward for Bushra Saleem, an air hostess of the national flag carrier. PIA air hostess has set an example today. She returned lost cash to the vigilance team to return to its owner at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi. The vigilance team then tracked […]
The Senate’s standing committee on aviation, on Wednesday, the committee met with Senator Mushahidullah Khan in the chair. It was suggested that to expedite the process, the matter should be submitted to the prime minister and the federal cabinet so that an effective probe body can be formulated on the issue. What was PIA meeting […]
Saudi Arabia allows PIA to fly 21 additional flights on weekly basis. Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) got special permission to operate 21 more flights to Saudi Arabia till Sept 30 enabling it to transport 25,500 passengers. Jumping into Details According to the spokesman of the national carrier, keeping in view the urgent need of many […]
A Pakistan Air Force (PAF) trainer aircraft crashed near the Pindigheb area of the Attock district on Tuesday during a routine flight. “The pilot ejected safely,” a PAF spokesperson said. “A board of inquiry has been ordered by Air Headquarters to determine the cause of the accident.” The spokesperson added that no loss of life […]