Tag: aircraft
Man arrested for testing his flying machine
Punjab Police on Monday booked and arrested a man for testing his flying machine, a small aircraft that he manufactured himself, in Pakpattan.
Arifwala resident...
PIA’s ATR plane skids off runway during landing at Panjgur airport
QUETTA: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) aircraft ATR from Karachi veered off the runway during landing at Punjgur airport on Saturday morning.
The flight, PK-517, from Karachi...
Political parties to rent aircraft for electoral campaigns, reports
With elections coming near with every passing day, the politicians are set to take their electoral campaign to skies with many political parties renting...
US diplomat involved in hit-and-run case barred from leaving Pakistan
RAWALPINDI: The United States (US) sent a special aircraft on Saturday to bring back its Defence and Air Attache Col Joseph Emmanuel Hall, who...
PIA to adorn planes with ‘endangered’ Markhor decals
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is said to be planning an ambitious revamp policy by displaying country’s national animal Markhor on the exterior of its...
US urges Russia to reconsider fighter aircraft deal
MOSCOW: The United States on January 25 urged Moscow to reconsider an agreement to supply Russian fighter planes to Burma, the Southeast Asian country...
39 Yemenis dead in Saudi-led raid on police camp in Sanaa
DUBAI: Saudi-led coalition aircraft struck a military police camp in the Houthi-controlled Yemeni capital Sanaa on Wednesday, killing at least 39 people and wounding 90...
PM Abbasi to be asked to help punish those involved in...
ISLAMABAD: A parliamentary committee on Wednesday decided to call upon the prime minister to ask for his assistance in ensuring accountability for all those involved...
US Navy aircraft carrying 11 crashes off Japanese coast
A US Navy aircraft carrying 11 crew and passengers has crashed into the sea off the coast of Japan, south-east of Okinawa.
The ship, which...
China’s aircraft carrier to carry on drills in Western Pacific
China’s first aircraft carrier will carry out drills in the Western Pacific, in what the navy called part of routine exercises, but amid renewed...
India to buy rescue aircraft from Japan for $1.5-$1.6 billion
India’s Defence Ministry will agree on Monday to purchase 12 amphibious rescue aircraft from Japanese manufacturer ShinMaywa Industries worth $1.5 billion-$1.6 billion, the Nikkei...
