PIA
PIA Privatisation Gets Legal Backing With New Bill
President Asif Ali Zardari has signed the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Corporation Conversion Repeal Bill 2026, completing the legal framework required for the full privatisation…
Iran-US Tensions Cancel Flights at Islamabad Airport
Iran-US tensions triggered widespread flight cancellations at Islamabad International Airport on 3 June 2026, disrupting dozens of scheduled domestic and international services across multiple airlines.…
Pakistan Faces Widespread Aviation Disruption as 60 Flights Cancelled
A total of 60 flights were cancelled and 14 others faced significant delays across Pakistan on Thursday due to widespread operational disruptions at several major…
PIA to Resume Flights to Oman From Three Pakistani Cities
Pakistan International Airlines will resume flight operations to the Sultanate of Oman starting next week, according to the Pakistani embassy in Muscat. In a statement shared on X,…
CCP Approves PIA Acquisition by Arif Habib-Led Consortium
The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has formally approved the sale of the national airline, PIA, to a private consortium under the ongoing government-led privatisation…
Arif Habib Consortium Secures 100 Percent Ownership of PIA
Arif Habib-led consortium has completed acquisition of all shares in Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), concluding the privatisation process of the federal government for the national…
Supreme Court Orders PIA to Clear 24-Year Pension Arrears
The Supreme Court of Pakistan has directed Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to immediately pay 24 years of pension arrears owed to retired employee Mustafa Ansari.…
PIA Announces New International Route with Weekly Flights
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is expanding its international network with the introduction of a new direct flight connecting Lahore and Manchester. The service is set to begin…
PIA 75% Stake Sale Gets Final Approval, Full Privatization Now in Sight
Pakistan has taken a major step toward privatizing Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) after shareholders approved the divestment of a 75 percent stake in the airline. The decision…
PIA Suspends Multiple International Routes Amid Surge in Fuel Prices
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced the suspension of multiple international routes, including flights to Beijing, Kuala Lumpur, and select Middle Eastern destinations, due to a sharp…
PIA Consortium and AirAsia Hold Talks to Strengthen Aviation Cooperation
A high-level meeting between a consortium representing Pakistan International Airlines and AirAsia Group concluded with both sides agreeing to enhance cooperation and explore joint opportunities in the aviation sector.…
PIA Value Rises to Rs41bn After Privatisation, Senate Panel Told
Privatisation Commission says a consortium has made a successful bid of Rs135bn for the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), marking an important step in the long-delayed…
PIA Suspends Flights to UAE, Bahrain, Kuwait and Doha Amid Middle East Situation
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced the temporary suspension of its flights to several Middle Eastern destinations in light of the developing regional situation. According…
