Tag: Pia
PIA incurring Rs 100m loss every day!
Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Shaikh Aftab Ahmad admitted during the National Assembly session that Pakistan International Airline (PIA) was incurring a loss...
PPP to resist privatisation of PSM and PIA: Rabbani
PPP Parliamentary Leader in Senate Raza Rabbani has declared his party’s resolve to resist the government’s endeavours to privatise national assets as Pakistan Steel...
PIA chairman, MD to be appointed in 45 days, SC informed
The Supreme Court was informed on Monday that the new chairman and managing director of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) would be appointed within 45...
PIA Haj operations begin from Sept 9
PIA Pre-Haj Operation will commence from 9 September. The entire Haj operation will be conducted by PIA’s own fleet without leasing any aircraft. This...
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...
Apt judgment by pilot averts potential PIA disaster
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight escaped a potential disaster on Saturday morning as its pilot managed to safely land the aircraft after a...
PIA office vandalised in Delhi
A group, allegedly owing allegiance to the Shiv Sena, targeted Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) office on Barakhamba Road in New Delhi on Sunday. Apprehending...
PIA Under Fire — A Jawbreaker for the nation
As we take the journey through time and space, we celebrate the great people that fly our national carrier while missing out on the...
Pair denies charges of endangering PIA aircraft
Two men accused of endangering a Pakistan International Airways plane denied the charges in a British court on Monday. Restaurant worker Mohammed Safdar, 41,...
PIA floats tenders for purchasing of 6 aircrafts
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has issued tenders on national and international level for the purchase of six aircraft. Sources said Boeing and small airbuses...
Russians refuse to let PIA off the hook without payment
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is facing embarrassment and difficulties in its operations side after authorities at the Moscow airport have refused to release...
PML-N appoints matriculate loyalist against coveted PIA post
Taking a leaf out of the Pakistan People’s Party’s (PPP) book, the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N) government has appointed Captain Humayun Jameel, a matriculate,...
PIA employees welcome aviation adviser’s resignation
PIA’s employees welcomed the decision of Shujaat Azeem tendering his resignation as the prime minister’s advisor on aviation, and demanded the government to appoint...
PIA decides to close offices in US, UK, Europe to contain...
Pakistan International Airlines has decided to close down the flights and offices in US, Australia and other European countries due to shortage of planes...
Bid to smuggle 3kg heroin foiled at Lahore airport
A smuggling bid of heroin to Qatar was foiled at Lahore airport on Friday.
According to details, a passenger named Masood was searched by the...
PIA hostess arrested for attempting to smuggle 48 smart phones
An airhostess of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) was arrested on Tuesday when she tried to smuggle in a large quantity of smartphones.
According to...
ICCI chief suggests privatisation of PIA
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) continues to perform poorly despite the government’s continued efforts, in the form of inflows worth billions of rupees, in...
