Sources privy to the matter said that the companies from the three countries have approached the Pakistan government to negotiate a deal for the PIA. Pakistan has also given a briefing to the officials of the three Gulf countries regarding the national flag carrier. According to sources, the PIA will be sold to the highest […]
The UK and several other EU countries had suspended PIA’s flight operations due to concerns about the authenticity of pilot licenses. The FO today said Dar received a call from British Foreign Secretary David Cameron during which the foreign minister made his request regarding the resumption of flights, saying that it would further bolster linkages, […]
As per details, PIA’s PK-704 flight developed a technical fault in landing gear while flying to Islamabad from Istanbul airport. Passengers of the flight were accommodated on the Turkish Airlines flight, while the PIA engineers’ team departed for Turkiye to resolve the fault. Currently, the plane is grounded at Istanbul Airport. Earlier in January it […]
Another cabin crew member from Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) vanished while in Canada, as confirmed by the airline’s spokesperson. The missing crew member, identified as Jibran Baloch, was scheduled to return to Pakistan on PIA flight PK-782 in Toronto on February 29. However, he failed to report for duty on the return flight as expected. […]
Days before the general elections of 2024, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) was divided into two companies, TopCo and HoldCo. This decision was made strategically by the federal government to address the long-standing issues the national carrier was facing. The administration, led by Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar, wants to restructure PIA’s assets and operations in […]
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 […]
