Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced the launch of new domestic and international flights to enhance its operations. The airline will begin these services in January, utilizing Boeing 777 and Airbus 320 aircraft. Starting January 20, PIA will operate two weekly flights on the Sialkot-Bahrain route, followed by a weekly flight from Lahore to Kuwait … Read more
Azerbaijan facilitated 20,345 flights from 40 countries from January to September. In September, flight numbers to Azerbaijan rose by 14.9% compared to last year. United Arab Emirates ranked third with 2,362 flights, a 35.4% increase. From January to September this year, Azerbaijan facilitated 20,345 flights from 40 different countries, according to the reports. This marks … Read more
Saudi Arabia’s main airline will begin weekly international flights from the kingdom’s planned futuristic megacity known as NEOM next month, with Dubai as the first destination, according to state media on Monday. The weekly NEOM-Dubai flights will begin “by the end of June 2022, with plans to expand to London shortly thereafter,” according to the … Read more
HONG KONG: Hong Kong is set to resume international flights from the United States, Britain and seven other countries, the government said Monday as it announced a loosening of some of the world’s toughest Covid-19 restrictions. The finance hub has struggled to maintain China’s zero-Covid policy during an Omicron-fuelled outbreak. After the highly transmissible variant fuelled … Read more
NEW DELHI, Feb. 28 (Xinhua) — Commercial international flights to and from India shall remain suspended until further orders, officials said Monday. According to a circular issued by the country’s civil aviation watchdog Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) on Monday, the restriction shall not be applicable for international all-cargo operations and flights specifically approved … Read more
HANOI : Vietnam will lift coronavirus restrictions on international flights for fully vaccinated passengers from Tuesday, the country’s aviation authority said in a statement. The communist nation has virtually closed itself to the world since March 2020 due to the pandemic, dealing a severe blow to its vital tourism sector. Authorities have slowly eased the … Read more
NEW DELHI, Dec. 15 (Xinhua) — Cases of the Omicron variant of COVID-19 have been gradually rising in India though the daily number of coronavirus infections has been on the decline in the country over the past few days. On Tuesday, 5,784 new cases were registered across India, the lowest daily tally in 571 days. … Read more
Skardu Airport started international flights from Thursday to promote tourism. In a tweet, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said initially the operations will be under Visual Flight Rules (VFR) only. Under the VFR, an aircraft is operated in visual meteorological conditions, which means nice and clear weather. Clouds, heavy precipitation, low visibility and other adverse … Read more
The resumption of foreign flights by Qantas has been pushed out to November 14th. The development follows the announcement by the Australian federal government that the country’s border will reopen in November. Vaccinated citizens and their relatives will get long-awaited freedoms as a result of the action. Since March of last year, Australia has had … Read more
HANOI: The international airport of Vietnam’s capital will suspend inbound flights from abroad beginning Tuesday, the country’s aviation body announced, as it tackles a fresh wave of virus outbreaks. A “temporary suspension of receiving international flights” will begin at Hanoi’s Noi Bai International Airport from June 1 at midnight until June 7, the Civil Aviation … Read more
The Punjab Apex Committee has approved a super alert upon arrival of the international flights in view of Coronavirus. A meeting of the Provincial Apex Committee was held under the chairmanship of Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar in which Corps Commander Lahore Lieutenant General Abdul Aziz, General Officer Commanding 10 Division Major General Aniq-ur-Rehman Malik, … Read more
COVID-19 India: International Flights under the special air travel bubble arrangements will continue. New Delhi: India on Friday extended the ongoing suspension on international commercial flight operation till May 31, 2021. However, international flights under special air travel bubble arrangements will continue. “In partial modification of circular dated 26-06-2020, the competent authority has further extended … Read more
Due to travel bans and lockdowns amid increasing coronavirus cases across the world, many airlines have canceled flights today. According to details, 47 flights from all over the world to and from Karachi Airport have been canceled today. In this regard, CAA said that 11 flights of Syrian Airlines to and from Karachi have been … Read more
Turkish Airlines has suspended all international flights to and from Israel from 26 January to 31 January 2021. According to the notification issues, Turkish Airlines announced that they are suspending all international flights to and from Israel from tomorrow to 31 January 2021. Note that, the Israeli government has suspended international air operations for a … Read more
The first flight of British-carrier, Virgin Atlantic after getting a green signal for operations in Pakistan, landed in Islamabad on Friday. According to the details, the first flight of Virgin Airlines arrived in Islamabad with 208 passengers from Manchester. Special Assistant to Prime Minister Imran Khan (SAPM) for Overseas Pakistanis Zulfikar Bukhari along with British … Read more
According to a statement from the information ministry, the federal government has allowed the Virgin Atlantic on Tuesday to operate flights between Pakistan and London. Earlier, the airline had announced that it would be operating flights between Pakistan and London in December. The airline had started the booking of seats in September. “From December, we’ll … Read more
Saudi Arabia is set to partially lift its suspension of international flights from Sept 15 to allow “exceptional categories” of citizens and residents to travel, according to its state news agency. The kingdom will lift all travel restrictions for citizens on Jan 1, 2021, it added. The exceptional categories include public and military sector employees, … Read more
On Tuesday Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has decided to further reduce fares for domestic and international flights. According to PIA spokespersons, a 15 percent discount will be given to the passengers traveling to Pakistan from Canada from September 8 till 15 November. PIA has also decided to give a 20 percent discount on domestic flights’ … Read more
Nepal has announced that the airports, which have been closed since March, will reopen in mid-August. According to the foreign news agency, Nepal closed its airports at the end of March to prevent the possible spread of Coronavirus. [embedpost id=”50366″ slug=”etihad-airways-to-extend-flights-for-pakistan”] Nepal has announced the launch of international flights from mid-August. It should be noted … Read more
According to details, Etihad Airways will be operating 12 flights per week from Pakistan. Etihad Airways revealed that the total 12 flights include, 7 flights for Lahore, 2 for Islamabad, and 3 for Karachi. Etihad Airways has also introduced a new travel advisory for passengers traveling from Pakistan. As per details, the airline has made … Read more
The Civil Aviation Authority has resumed international flights across the country. The Civil Aviation Authority has issued a notice for the resumption of flights, according to which air operations have been resumed across the country apart from Gwadar and Turbat airports. A spokesman for the Aviation Division said that the air operation would be resumed … Read more
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has issued the Standard Operating Procedures SOPs regarding the coronavirus. According to the issued SOPs by CAA, Regulations and requirements on international flights issued under the security measures of COVID- 19. The government intends to resume international flight operations after cooperation with the Pakistan Aviation Division. The CAA will have … Read more
The federal government has directed to resume international flights from all international airports from today. International flight operations will be restored from midnight. According to the details, the government has allowed international flight operations to be resume from today that were halted due to coronavirus lockdown. Earlier Pakistan resumed domestic flight operations in a phased … Read more
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) announced that it will operating exclusive premium flights for those passengers who need to return home immediately. In an official tweet, it wrote: In an extraordinary humanitarian gesture, PIA will operating exclusive premium flights for those passengers who urgently need to return home. Moreover it said “Due to travel restrictions these … Read more
American Airlines Inc said it plans to cut 75% of its international flights through May 6 and ground nearly all its wide body fleet. Reuters reported that dramatic announcement came hours after the White House said United States would widen new travel restrictions. The Trump administration also signaled it wanted Congress to quickly back financial … Read more
Around Thirteen Hundred more Pakistani citizens arrived back home and eight Iranian citizens returned after immigration process at Pak-Iran border in Taftan. It was reported that the returning Thirteen Hundred Pakistani citizens screened by health teams deputed on Pak-Iran border in Taftan. Levies officials confirmed that pilgrims referred to quarantine and later allowed for traveling … Read more
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is facing a huge loss due to 46 flights it has been operating on different routes. According to PIA’s audit report, the national carrier has been operating 46 flights without any passenger buying the air ticket for them. These flights have been departing from the federal capital without any passenger … Read more
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of Pakistan has executed the new aviation policy. According to details, the CAA has increased aeronautical charges on international flights. According to sources, aeronautical charges have been increased by 10% on international flights. According to the CAA officials, foreign airline aeronautical charges applied on Karachi and Lahore Region will enacted … Read more
