ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has rejected claims about a damaged plane, calling the reports false and an attempt to defame the airline’s management, according to a PIA spokesperson. The spokesperson clarified that the aircraft’s windscreen is made up of three strong layers, and only the innermost layer had a minor crack. They added that … Read more
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has dismissed the president and secretary general of the Society of Aircraft Engineers of Pakistan (SAEP) after tensions between the airline’s management and engineering staff disrupted flight operations in recent days. According to an official notification, PIA removed SAEP President Abdullah Jadoon and Secretary General Awais Jadoon from service under … Read more
Karachi: The privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is expected to reach its final stages at the beginning of next month. According to BOL News, four companies have shown interest in acquiring PIA: Arif Habib Limited, Fauji Fertilizer Company, Airblue, and the Lucky Group. These companies have reportedly requested the government to ease certain terms … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will resume its flight operations to the United Kingdom (UK) after several years, with the first flight to Manchester scheduled for October 25. The British High Commissioner to Pakistan, Jane Marriott, welcomed the development, calling it a historic moment. She said PIA’s return to UK skies will strengthen ties between … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has officially announced the resumption of its United Kingdom(UK) operations, with flights set to begin on October 25. In the first phase, PIA will operate two weekly flights from Islamabad to Manchester, scheduled on Tuesdays and Saturdays. According to the schedule, flights will depart from Islamabad at 12:00 PM and … Read more
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has received the official green light to resume direct flights to the United Kingdom, nearly after five years of suspended operations. According to a PIA spokesperson, the airline has secured Third Country Operator (TCO) approval from UK authorities, paving the way for the relaunch of direct services. In the first … Read more
The national flag carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), has failed to recover more than Rs20 billion in pending dues, according to an audit report issued in December 2024. The report stated that PIA has not been able to collect Rs 20.39 billion in receivables. The Auditor General of Pakistan raised serious concerns about the airline’s … Read more
Islamabad: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar announced on Friday that Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will restart its flight operations to the United Kingdom from September 2025. Addressing a press conference in Islamabad, Dar said that direct flights from Pakistan to Manchester will begin in September, with three to four flights per week. … Read more
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced a 25% discount on flights from Paris to Pakistan for a limited time. The offer also applies to connecting flights through Air France across Europe and the United Kingdom. Travelers can book their tickets until August 31, 2025, and the discounted fares will be valid for travel between August … Read more
Pakistan International Airlines has added another feather to its cap by signing a technical handling engineering agreement with SriLankan Airlines, a PIA spokesman said on Sunday. Under the agreement, PIA Engineering & Maintenance will provide comprehensive engineering support services for SriLankan Airlines’ four weekly flights operating to and from Lahore. This partnership further strengthens PIA … Read more
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced a special 14% discount on fares to celebrate Independence Day, a news source reported on Monday. The discount is available for passengers flying to Saudi Arabia, Gulf countries, domestic routes, and Pakistan’s Northern Areas — but it’s valid only for travel on August 14. PIA has also introduced a … Read more
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced a special flight operation for pilgrims traveling to Iraq for Arbaeen. According to PIA, The flight operation will begin on August 8, with flights from Pakistan to Najaf scheduled until August 11. Return flights from Najaf have been scheduled between August 18 and August 23, allowing pilgrims to return … Read more
Web Desk: With the rapid growth of international air travel, Pakistan is set to expand the implementation of e-Gate technology to streamline passenger processing and enhance security at airports. Pakistan is set to introduce cutting-edge automated immigration control systems at its three major airports—Islamabad, Karachi, and Lahore. This initiative aims to streamline passenger processing and … Read more
KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has resumed its flight operations to the Gulf region after a temporary suspension. Despite the resumption, flight schedules across major airports including Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad were disrupted, with delays reported in the departure of at least 55 flights. Airport authorities have attributed the delays to operational adjustments and are … Read more
In light of the recent tensions, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has made several changes to its flight operations to ensure passenger safety. Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has temporarily stopped its regular flights to Gulf countries due to rising military tensions. This decision came after Iran carried out a retaliatory missile attack on a US military … Read more
ISLAMABAD: A special Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight has brought back Pakistani nationals who were stranded in Iran due to the ongoing Iran-Israel conflict. According to aviation sources, 150 Pakistani pilgrims arrived in Islamabad aboard the special flight, which departed from Ashgabat, the capital of Turkmenistan. The special operation was carried out following a request … Read more
ISLAMABAD: The pre-Hajj operation from Islamabad Airport has been successfully completed, according to the Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA). A total of 191 flights departed from Islamabad Airport. In total, 32,196 Hajj pilgrims were sent off from Islamabad. PAA stated that 29,603 pilgrims departed through 108 flights under Route to Makkah. A total 2,593 pilgrims departed … Read more
If you are planning an Eid-ul-Adha Trip, the latest offer from Pakistan national air carrier Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) delighted international travelers with announcement of 10pc special discount. The discount is available on selected flights operating between Pakistan and Canada. The limited-time offer comes as part of the airline’s efforts to make air travel more … Read more
