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A delegation led by Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Director General Khaqan Murtaza will attend a… Read More
Pakistan International Airline (PIA). The airline was founded on 29 October 1946 as Orient Airways, initially based in Calcutta in India, before shifting operations to the newly independent state of Pakistan in 1947. It was nationalised and merged with another airline in 1955, and Pakistan International Airlines Corporation came into existence.
The airline commenced international services in 1955 to London, via Cairo and Rome. PIA was the first non-communist airline to fly to China and first ever Asian airline as well to acquire jet aircraft by inducting a Boeing 707.
Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIACL) is majority owned by the Government of Pakistan (87%) while the remainder (13%) by private shareholders. The airline is under the administration of Aviation Division . The airline is managed by President & chief executive officer as well as the board of directors.
PIA operates a cargo delivery system within Pakistan. PIA Cargo transports goods across Pakistan as well as to international destinations. These include meat and vegetables, textiles, paper products, laboratory equipment and postal mail.
A delegation led by Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Director General Khaqan Murtaza will attend a… Read More
In mid-May, the European Safety Agency (EASA) Safety Review Board will convene a meeting to… Read More
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KARACHI: Following reforms in the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the shares of the national flag… Read More
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KARACHI: Bids for privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) have been sought from the buyers… Read More
KARACHI: In a major step ahead of privatization, the management of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)… Read More
The Canadian authorities on Friday arrested Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) airhostess for carrying multiple passports,… Read More
In a significant development regarding the privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), sources from the… Read More
KARACHI: The Board of Directors of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has okayed the government's plan… Read More
ISLAMABAD: In a phone call with British counterpart David Cameron on Monday, Foreign Minister Ishaq… Read More
ISLAMABAD: The federal government on Friday formed a committee to expedite the process of outsourcing… Read More
KARACHI: Following reforms in the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the shares of the national flag… Read More
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has said that matters regarding Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) privatisation… Read More
KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Friday cancelled 12 flights due to inclement weather, ARY… Read More
ISLAMABAD: Another Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight attendant has gone missing in Canada following the… Read More
KARACHI: As many as 16 flights of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) have been cancelled over… Read More
KARACHI: The delay in privatisation of Pakistan International Airline (PIA) has put pressure on the… Read More
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Privatization Minister Fawad Hassan Fawad on Saturday said that all the legal formalities… Read More
ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar on Tuesday directed the authorities concerned to expedite the… Read More