Tag: Pia

PIA adds two more flights to Karachi-Muscat route

Pakistan International Airline (PIA) has added two more flights on its Karachi-Muscat sector from January 14 to facilitate Pakistani expatriates, Pakistan Today learnt on...

Govt planning to buy new planes to make PIA profitable

The National Assembly was informed on Friday that the government was going to replace the aging fleet of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) with new...

Bolt of lightning strikes PIA’s plane

A Sialkot-bound flight of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) was hit by thunder but fortunately, landed safely at the Lahore airport on Saturday. According...

PIA airhostesses risk jobs to celebrate New Year on Thai beach

Two airhostesses of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) returned to their hotel in Bangkok on January 1 after skipping with friends to a Thai...

PIA reduces night coach fare to Rs 5,000

Pakistan International Airline (PIA) Deputy Managing Director Captain Junaid Younus on Monday said the airline had decided to further reduce the fare of night...

For PIA passengers, night time isn’t flight time

The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)’s initiative of night coach service received such a lukewarm response on its first day that the jumbo jets planned...

Defying logic

A long haul to March Going by the prime minister’s somersaults in the last few days, one can only surmise that there “something is rotten...

Challenges await

2012: Expect even more ups and downs For Pakistanis, 2011 had it all - the good, the bad and the ugly. Recapping events is like...

Solutions, not confrontation

Among the news of impeachment of the president, downfall of the PPP-led coalition government and prospects of martial law, the news of price hike...

Seamers set up PIA’s title triumph

PIA won the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy Division-I title beating ZTBL in the final on the fourth day of the five day match at the National...

Haris, Zulqarnain put ZTBL on top

Haris Sohail smashed a superb century to give ZTBL an upper hand on day two of their five-day Quaid-e-Azam Cricket Trophy Division-I day/night final...

PIA passengers dropped to accommodate dead bodies

Ten unlucky passengers had to suffer delay when Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) flight returning from Jeddah took off without them on Wednesday. According to...

The PIA syndrome

In 1962, PIA, Pakistan’s flag carrier, created a world record flying from London to Karachi nonstop in the shortest amount of time which was...

HBL thrash PIA in Quaid Trophy

Habib Bank registered comprehensive 243-run win over PIA in the Division I match of the Quaid-e-Azam Trophy at the LCCA ground on Friday. HBL...

Railways, PIA taking last breaths

Both Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and Pakistan Railways (PR) are on the verge of collapse, with the national flag carrier having to cancel over...

HBL takes initiative from PIA in Quaid Trophy

Habib Bank on Thursday overhauled a slender opening innings lead against PIA on day two of the Division-I Quaid-i-Azam Trophy match here at the...

PIA, Pilots’ Association sign working agreement

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and Pakistan Airline Pilots’ Association (PALPA) have mutually agreed to finalise the working agreement for the year 2011-2013 without any...