PIA privatisation to ‘complete’ by THIS month
- 01-Jun-2025
ISLAMABAD: The privatisation of Pakistan International Airline (PIA) is likely to complete by November 2025, ARY News reported citing sources. According to source, the government of Pakistan is planning to sell fifty percent shares of the national airline. Sources further revealed that domestic and international groups have shown interest in buying PIA shares. It is […]
PIA shareholders endorse share transfer to PIA Holding Company
- 20-Apr-2024
KARACHI: In an extraordinary annual meeting held at the PIA Training Center, shareholders of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Corporation Limited endorsed the transfer of shares to PIA Holding Limited, ARY News reported. The meeting was attended by the Federal Secretary of Privatization Commission, Secretary Aviation, and Financial Advisor and were present during the voting. Addressing […]
Four PIA employees alleged with costing national carrier major financial losses
- 04-May-2020
An alleged corruption scandal has cost the national flight carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) millions on rupees in losses
PIA staff recovers, returns huge sum of foreign currency to passenger
- 27-Nov-2019
The PIA staffers returned 4000 British pounds to the passenger who had lost them while on the flight.
PIA flight avoids deadly encounter with a drone in Karachi
- 18-Jan-2019
The incident took place 4.7 nautical miles off Karachi and the flight later safely landed in Sukkur at 6:10 PM.
PIA air hostess arrested for theft at Paris shopping mall
- 21-Mar-2017
PARIS: An air hostess of the Pakistan International Airline (PIA) was reportedly taken into custody for theft at a shopping centre here, ARY News reported. Afshan Khalid, was detained for five hours by French police for stealing cosmetic stuff at the shopping centre. PIA station manager stepped in and helped her getting released. The arrest took place, after […]
PIA reschedules 28th September flights to Gilgit and Skardu
- 27-Sep-2016
KARACHI: Due to air space restriction in northern areas, Pakistan International Airline (PIA)'s 28th September flights to Gilgit and Skardu will operate earlier than their scheduled timings.
FIA begins investigation into corruption of PIA’s Revenue Management Department
- 16-Sep-2016
KARACHI: Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has started investigation into corruption of Pakistan International Airline (PIA)’s Revenue Management Department, ARY News reported.
India denies Pakistani passenger flight’s entry into its territory
- 16-Aug-2016
KARACHI: India has on Tuesday banned Pakistan International Airline (PIA)’s passenger flight in its air boundary, ARY News reported.
PIA releases Hajj flight operation schedule
- 14-Jul-2016
ISLAMABAD: According to details of Hajj flight operation schedule, this year Pakistan International Airline (PIA)'s pre-hajj operation would start from August 4 and last till September 5, while post-Hajj operation would start from September 17 and last till October 16, ARY News reported.