Tag: Flight

FIA team offloads US citizen from flight

ISLAMABAD: A Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) team offloaded a US citizen from a private airline’s flight for staying beyond the prescribed time. Etha Dan, a US...

Delayed PIA flight PK-750 Paris to Lahore causes passengers, infant to...

PARIS: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK-750 due to fly from Paris to Lahore was delayed for over two hours on August 3 while...

Over 300 Pakistanis stranded in China after flight ‘cancellation’

As many 300 Pakistanis were stranded in the Chinese city of Gongzuo after their flight was abruptly 'cancelled' on Sunday, a local news channel...

CAA cancels flight schedule permission for Shaheen Air

KARACHI: Pakistan’s Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has cancelled the permission for the scheduled international flight NL 221/224 of Shaheen Air of Islamabad-Dubai-Islamabad with effect...

VIDEO: Begging in air, Beggar starts it during flight

Setting a new trend, a beggar started begging in reportedly Bangkok bound Karachi flight and took the crew by surprise. Some social media users...

CJP temporarily bars PIA from replacing national flag with Markhor

--Justice Nisar seeks report of contract, ask PIA MD whether the national carrier can afford such expenditure --Top judge grills PIA managing director over ‘2.5 hours...

PIA withdraws announcement asking passengers to reach five hours earlier

RAWALPINDI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Thursday withdrew an announcement, according to which passengers were told to reach at least five hours prior to their...

Arrangements made for repatriation of 54 Pakistani prisoners in US

-54 out of 107 Pakistanis languishing in US jails to be deported -Charter flight scheduled to bring them home on May 15 ISLAMABAD: A plan to repatriate 54...

First PIA flight lands at new Islamabad airport

ISLAMABAD: The first Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight landed on Saturday at the federal capital’s new international airport as part of the preparations for...

The flight from Tokyo to Paris that never takes off

TOKYO: Fasten your seatbelts for a flight departing to Paris, and never leave the ground. That’s exactly what 12 passengers did at First Airlines in...

Death, denial in top flight Olympics downhill racing

SEOUL: Elite downhill racers will strap on their skis at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics aware of the risks but sometimes in denial about the...

Passenger dies of cardiac arrest on PIA’s Manchester-bound flight

LAHORE: A passenger died of cardiac arrest on board a Manchester-bound Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) despite an emergency landing at Copenhagen airport. According to PIA spokesperson,...

Hawaiian Airlines flight travels back in time

Though we're in 2018 now, time travel is still not possible. However, a Hawaiin Airlines flight that took off in 2018 ended up landing in...

Ethiopian Airlines operates first all-female flight crew in Africa

Ethiopian Airlines operated its first ever domestic flight within Africa to be staffed by an all-female crew. The flight from Addis Ababa in Ethiopia to...

PIA flight delays due to a cat in the cockpit

KARACHI: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK-503 from Karachi to Gwadar was delayed after the pilot signalled of danger onboard. According to PIA sources,...

CM Shehbaz returns on Monday as Nawaz sets in motion anti-judiciary...

LAHORE: Punjab Chief Minister Shehbaz Sharif will leave London for Pakistan on Monday, a day after ousted prime minister Nawaz Sharif announced a campaign against...

Three companies offering to search for MH370: Malaysia

Kuala Lumpur: Three companies have offered to resume the search for flight MH370 but no decision has been reached on whether to take up...