Tag: PK661 crash

Bodies of PK-661 crew likely to be exhumed

The Capital Development and Administration Division (CAAD) has directed Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) to exhume bodies of crew members of ill-fated PK-661...

PK-661 was fit to fly at take-off: black box report

A black box report revealed on Thursday that both engines of ill-fated PIA PK-661—which crashed near Havelian in December last year—were fit to fly...

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...

US, China express condolences over plane crash

The United States conveyed condolences over the plane crash on Wednesday and said it was ready to offer any assistance to Pakistan. “Obviously, our condolences...

PM directs for independent inquiry into plane crash  

Prime Minister Muhammad Nawaz Sharif directed on Thursday for a detailed, independent and transparent inquiry into the unfortunate crash be held by the Safety...