PIA
PIA Signs Interline Agreement With Afghanistan’s Kam Air
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has signed an interline agreement with Afghanistan’s Kam Air to facilitate travel from Afghanistan to Middle Eastern destinations through Islamabad. Under…
Airsial Surpasses AirBlue as It Expands Pakistan Airline Fleet
Airsial, the Sialkot-based private carrier, has overtaken AirBlue to become the second-largest airline in Pakistan by fleet size after taking delivery of its 12th aircraft.…
CAA Launches Surprise Audit of PIA at Karachi Airport
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has launched a two-day audit of Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) ground handling services at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi. CAA…
PIA Flight Makes Emergency U-Turn After Cargo Fire Alert
Karachi-bound PIA flight PK-784 returned to the Pearson International Airport in Toronto after the crew detected a fire warning on a cargo hold panel shortly…
Federal Govt Revokes Licences of 50 Pilots as PIA Loses Rs200 Billion
The federal government has revoked the licences of 50 pilots and suspended 33 others under the Civil Aviation Rules, 1994, the Ministry of Defence told…
Govt to Negotiate Settlement for Redeveloping PIA-Owned Roosevelt Hotel in New York
The federal government has decided to form a committee to negotiate a settlement with the union as it moves forward with plans to redevelop the…
PIA Crew Raises Safety Alarm Over Conflicting CAA Rest Directives
The Pakistan International Airlines Cabin Crew Association (PICA) has warned it will approach the court if aviation authorities fail to resolve a dispute over crew…
PIA and All Airlines Get 15-Year Sales Tax Exemption on Imports
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Privatisation has approved a sales tax exemption on imported items for all airlines, including PIA, for a period of…
PIA Wins Back 14 Heathrow Slots Lost During UK Flight Ban
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has recovered 14 takeoff and landing slots at London Heathrow Airport that had been reassigned to foreign carriers during the…
New PIA Management Kicks Off With Employee Bonus Announcement
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has approved a performance bonus equal to one month of basic salary for its employees, marking the first major decision by…
PIA Flight Turns Chaotic as Passengers Storm Cockpit in Dubai
Dubai Police detained seven passengers after a disturbance broke out on board Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK-212, further delaying the Dubai to Islamabad service…
Canva Proposes National Competition to Rebrand PIA Under New Ownership
Canva has floated an idea that is equal parts patriotic and provocative. The design platform proposed organizing and funding a nationwide competition to rebrand Pakistan…
PIA Likely to Add 16 Boeing Aircraft Under Fleet Modernization Plan
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is expected to add 16 Boeing aircraft to its fleet as the government pushes ahead with plans to modernize the national…
