PIA
PIA Privatization on 23 December: Live Auction, Who’s Bidding and What It Means
Pakistan is set to reach a decisive moment in its long running effort to privatize Pakistan International Airlines on Tuesday. On December 23, the government…
Senate Reviews Privatization Commission Bill 2025 and Power Sector Plans
The Senate Standing Committee on Privatization met under the leadership of Senator Afnan Ullah Khan to review Pakistan’s ongoing privatization plans. The committee focused on…
PIA Pauses Chitral Flights Due to Low Passenger Load and Aircraft Shortage
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has paused its flights to Chitral, citing a shortage of aircraft and a significant decline in passenger demand, officials told the…
AKD Group Joins Arif Habib Consortium for PIA Privatisation
In a major development for the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) privatisation process, the Privatisation Commission Board has approved the inclusion of AKD Group Holdings (Pvt.)…
PIA Restores Operations After Major Disruptions
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has resumed regular operations after a series of cancellations and delays caused by technical issues, maintenance backlogs, and staff shortages earlier…
PIA Dismisses SAEP Officials Over Protest
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has terminated the services of the Society of Aircraft Engineers of Pakistan (SAEP) President Abdullah Jadoon and Secretary General Awais Jadoon…
PIA Engineers Deny Strike as Flight Delays Leave Passengers Stranded
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is facing mounting challenges in maintaining its flight schedule, with multiple delays attributed by the airline to what it calls…
PIA Privatization Faces Setback as Bidders Refuse to Pay FBR and CAA Dues
Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) privatization process has hit another roadblock as potential buyers have refused to take responsibility for the airline’s massive liabilities owed to…
Senate Committee Reviews PIA Privatization, PEC Transfer to PAF, and Roosevelt Hotel Progress
The Senate Standing Committee on Privatization met today under the chairmanship of Senator Dr. Afnan Ullah Khan to review key developments regarding the privatization of…
PIA Signs Historic Cargo Partnership With Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Air
In a significant move to boost Pakistan’s aviation and logistics sector, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has signed a landmark cargo partnership with Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh…
PAF to Take Over PIA Subsidiary Under Restructuring Plan
The PIA Holding Company Limited (PIAHCL) has approved the transfer of its subsidiary, Precision Engineering Complex (PEC), to a new entity owned by the Pakistan…
Pakistan Set to Restart Direct Flights to US After Securing UK Clearance
Pakistan is preparing to restore direct flights to the United States as its aviation sector gains new momentum with clearance to operate flights to the…
Govt to Engage Global Experts for Faster SOE Privatisation
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has instructed the Privatisation Commission to engage internationally recognised experts to accelerate the privatisation of state-owned enterprises (SOEs). He stressed that…
