Tag: Pakistan International Airlines
PIA plane lands safely after bird strike in Milan
MILAN: A Pakistan International Airline flight (PK-777) made a safe landing at Italy’s Milan–Malpensa Airport after it was hit by a bird and damaged...
PIA grounds ATR fleet for engine inspection
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has decided to ground at least six ATR planes in its fleet after a decision by the Civil...
PIA premier service suffers losses of Rs1.5bn in three months
LAHORE: Pakistan International Airlines’ ( PIA ) premier service has incurred losses of Rs. 1.5 billion in first three months since its starting.
According to...
PIA Kuala Lumpur-bound flight faces technical issue, diverted to Karachi
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight carrying 180 passengers from Lahore to Kuala Lumpur made an emergency landing at Jinnah International Airport in Karachi due...
PIA resumes flight operation to Gilgit
On the directions of the federal government, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has obtained the services of a C-130 aircraft from Pakistan Air Force for...
PK-661 crash probe: Six-member France, US-based ATR investigation team visits site
A nine-member investigation team Tuesday (today) visited the crash site of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight PK-661 in Havelian.
The team comprises of three...
PK-661 crash: Junaid Jamshed’s body identified, confirms DC Islamabad
The body of singer-turned-cleric Junaid Jamshed, who lost his life in PIA’s December 7 air crash, was identified on Monday with the help of...
Defies common sense that pilots will fly aircraft with defects: PIA
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Friday slammed media reports suggesting the ATR-42 aircraft which crashed in Abbottabad was faulty and not airworthy.
“Media reports suggesting...
PIA to bear funeral charges of crash victims
Pakistan International Airline, Thursday announced to bear the funeral charges of the victims of the crash of flight PK-661.
Read more: Pakistan mourns 48 killed in...
Probe opens into deadly plane crash that killed 48
Authorities have opened a probe into the deadly plane crash in the country's north-west the previous day that killed all 47 passengers and crew,...
PIA announces initial Rs0.5 million cash compensation for PK-661 victims
Pakistan International Airlines Thursday (today) announced a compensation of Rs0.5 million for the heirs of the 48 victims of the PK-661 crash.
The PIA flight...
Dead from PK-661 air disaster to be identified by DNA
DNA testing will be used to identify the 48 charred victims of a plane crash in the mountainous north of Pakistan, authorities said Thursday,...
Pakistan mourns 48 killed in air crash, as investigators seek answers
Pakistan on Thursday mourned the 48 victims of its deadliest plane crash in four years, among them a famed-rockstar-turned-Muslim evangelist, two infants and three...
Austrian, Chinese victims of PIA crash worked on hydropower project for...
Pakistan on Thursday mourned the 48 victims of its deadliest plane crash in four years, among them a famed-rockstar-turned-evangelist, two infants and three foreigners,...
PIA crashes left 327 people dead since 1986
Pakistan International Airline (PIA) has a history of deadly plane crashes due to old and outdated aircraft still being used despite being obsolete. Since...
List of passengers reportedly killed in PIA PK-661 plane crash
At least 47 passengers have been feared dead as a Pakistan International Airlines plane flying from Chitral has reportedly crashed on its flight to Islamabad.
Flight...
47 passesngers feared dead as Islamabad-bound PIA plane crashes near...
Atleast 47 passengers have been feared dead as a Pakistan International Airlines plane flying from Chitral has reportedly crashed on its flight to Islamabad.
Flight PK-661...