PIA announces 20 percent discount for students
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced a 20 percent discount for Pakistani students traveling from China to Pakistan. According to an official of the airline, the national flag carrier has also raised the baggage allowance to 60 kilograms. Currently, PIA is operating one weekly flight on the Islamabad-Beijing-Islamabad route, scheduled
Man posing as PIA pilot arrested at Lahore airport
LAHORE: The Airport Security Force (ASF) arrested a man posing as a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) pilot at Lahore’s Allama Iqbal International Airport on Tuesday. Impostor Details An ASF spokesperson identified the impostor as Ahmed. He tried to enter the international departure lounge using a fake PIA pilot ID card.
PIA privatization deadline ends; 8 major groups eye bid
WEB DESK: Federal Minister for Privatization, Board of Investment, and Communications, Abdul Aleem Khan, has declared the conclusion of the extension period for offers concerning the privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). The Privatization Commission has reported receiving Expressions of Interest (EOI) from 8 prominent business entities, both independently and
CAA clarifies reports on resumption of PIA flights to Europe
The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has denied issuing any statement regarding the resumption of flights to European countries. PCCA further added that any media reports on this issue should be considered mere speculation. According to the aviation authority, a high-level delegation comprising PCAA senior officials, led by the Secretary
PIA to start direct flights to UK, Paris from next month
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) confirmed direct flights to the United Kingdom (UK) and Paris starting next month. Regulatory Approvals in Progress National Airlines Await ICAO Approval National Airlines expect approval from the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) soon. Chairman’s Confidence and Preparation PIA Chairman Assures Readiness for Expansion Chairman Abdullah
These are the Most Punctual Airlines of Pakistan
The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) released the six-month performance report of the domestic airlines of the country, including the Pakistan International Airline (PIA). According to the report, the national flag carrier has been ranked fourth with a departure and arrival ratio of 89.32 percent. Meanwhile, ‘Pakistan’s cheapest airline’, Fly
Pakistan Launches Hajj 2024 Flights Starting May 9
Pakistan is set to begin its Hajj 2024 operation on May 9 from eight airports across the country, as reported by ARY News on Thursday. The Ministry of Religious Affairs and Interfaith Harmony has finalized arrangements for the Hajj 2024 flight operation. Four airlines, including Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), Saudi
Flights Grounded as Rain Pounds Karachi: CAA Issues Emergency Alert
KARACHI: Inclement weather in Karachi has cancelled and delayed several flights, prompting the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to declare a rain emergency in operational areas, including the Airside Section. Airport sources revealed that on Sunday, adverse weather conditions in Karachi caused multiple flight cancellations and delays. The affected flights were
PSX hits new milestone
In Karachi, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) achieved a significant milestone on Monday, surging past the 69,000 mark, propelled by various factors, notably stability in the economic landscape. The KSE-100 index, the benchmark indicator, recorded a substantial gain of 930.96 points or 1.36%, soaring to 69,347.74 points from its previous
PIA privatisation offers investment prospects: Minister Aleem
While presiding over a meeting of Privatisation Commission Board in Islamabad, Khan stressed the potential for increased investment resulting from the restructuring of PIA.
