Tag: Pia
PIA’s HR chief holds weapon as CEO delivers address
An image, reportedly of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Human Resources chief Kamran Anjum holding a sub-machine gun as the chief executive officer (CEO) of the...
New aviation policy in the offing, says minister
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Privatisation and Aviation Muhammad Mian Soomro on Tuesday said a new aviation policy was being designed keeping in view the...
Sherry Rehman tells PIA to focus on routes, not ‘crew waistline’
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) management is considering a proposal to offload its overweight flight attendants from international flights.
With four days remaining in the...
PIA considers offloading overweight cabin crew from int’l flights
KARACHI: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) management is considering a proposal to offload its overweight flight attendants from international flights.
With four days remaining in the...
PIA flight nearly hits drone after takeoff in Karachi
SUKKUR: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) aeroplane reportedly had a near miss with an accident as it dodged a drone right after taking off.
According...
No music, only ‘Qaseeda Burda Sharif’ to be played in PIA...
KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Wednesday announced that it will stop playing soft music during its flights and instead Qaseeda Burda Sharif (an ode...
PIA discontinues Tokyo flights amid financial crunch
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Sunday announced that its flights to Tokyo, Japan would be discontinued because of the financial crunch it is...
PIA to ensure expeditious clearance to avoid flight delays
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has decided to expedite the clearance of crew members at airports in order to avoid flight delays.
According to a...
Passengers left empty handed as PIA misplaces luggage
LAHORE: The national carrier, Pakistan International Airline (PIA), on Saturday once again proved its incompetence after it sent the luggage of six passengers to...
Maintenance lapse caused Havelian plane crash, says initial report
KARACHI: The Safety Investigation Board (SIB) of Pakistan tasked to probe into the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane crash near Havilian in 2016 has...
FIA launches corruption probe into PIA’s affairs
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has launched an investigation into the alleged corruption that marred the affairs of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), a...
PIA leaves 10 passengers stranded at Medina airport
RIYADH: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight left 40 passengers stranded at Medina airport and departed for Islamabad.
PIA flight (PK-714) took off from Medina...
FIA confirms its officials’ involvement in human trafficking case: report
The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has admitted that its officials along with Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) employees have been involved in a human smuggling...
PIA cabin crew members directed to lose weight
LAHORE: Cabin crew members of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) have been directed to lose weight in accordance with "desired standard/ BMI".
A circular released...
PIA sacks over 50 employees for holding fake degrees
KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has sacked over 50 employees, including pilots and cabin crew, for holding fake degrees.
According to a statement issued by the...
‘Under-matric’ pilots flying PIA planes
ISLAMABAD: A Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) report on Friday revealed that at least five pilots of the Pakistan International Airline (PIA) did not even hold...
PIA aircraft collides with passenger staircase before departing at Islamabad airport
ISLAMABAD: A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) aircraft on Thursday collided with a passenger staircase while departing for Karachi from Islamabad.
It was reported that PIA’s...
