Tag: Flights

PIA’s flights suspension causing millions in losses to local exporters

  The suspension or delay of flights of the national carrier has caused millions of rupee in losses to local exporters as their perishable goods...

PIA flight operations restored

  After numerous strikes and closure of offices in a number of cities by the employees of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), who were protesting...

Flights cancelled as thick fog envelops Punjab

  The flight operation of Pakistan International Airlines was cancelled owing to poor visibility caused by a thick blanket of fog which engulfed Punjab late...

Regular flights to resume between US and Cuba

The United States announced Thursday the resumption of regular flights to and from Cuba, the latest step in a historic thaw in relations. “On December...

PIA reschedules flights due to fog

  The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has rescheduled some of its flights going to Lahore and other parts of Punjab due to heavy fog in...

Emirates suspends Peshawar flights

International carrier Emirates Wednesday announced halting flights in and out of Peshawar "until further notice". In a short statement, the UAE-based airline said, "We can...

7 PIA flights cancelled; several depart after prolonged delay

Seven national and international flights of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) were cancelled in just one day on Tuesday due to unavailability of aircrafts. According to...

Stop spy flights, China warns US

China has warned the United States to end its military surveillance flights near Chinese territory, refuting claims by Washington that a Chinese fighter jet...

36 international, national PIA flights suspended

Shortage of aircrafts has led the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to close down 36 international and local flights. According to media reports, already on the...

PIA commences Hajj operation; four flights leave for Saudi Arabia on...

Starting this Monday, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) commenced its Hajj operation and four flights left for Saudi Arabia. The first Hajj flight, with 250 pilgrims on...

Mismanagement in PIA causes numerous flights to delay

The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is badly affected by mismanagement due to which there is no order to the schedule of national and international...

Flights cancelled due to bad weather

Bad weather resulted in cancellation of two Islamabad-Skardu flights from Benazir Bhutto International Airport on Saturday, the second consecutive day. According to the airport enquiry...

Dysfunctional scanning machines delay international flights

Technical faults in scanning machines on Saturday led to delays in international departures at Allama Iqbal International Airport. According to details, scanning machines installed...

Turkish Airlines aims to start continuous flights in Pakisan

Turkish Airlines (TA) General Manager Huseyin Cepni has been ranked the best airline of Europe for a second consecutive year in 2012 by the...

PIA flights operating as per schedule

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) post Hajj operations based in Jeddah started to depart flights as per schedule after the religious ministry complained the defence...

Delayed Hajj flights irk pilgrims

Hajj flights of both the national and private airlines are reaching late by several hours causing severe inconvenience for both the pilgrims and their...

Two PIA Hajj flilghts arrive at Islamabad, Karachi airports

The Hajj operation of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) commenced on Wednesday as two flights with 770 pilgrims landed in Islamabad and Karachi. Federal ministers...