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UAE: PIA to commence special flights for Hindu pilgrims to Pakistan
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will commence special flights from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) to Pakistan for Hindu pilgrims to promote religious tourism in the country. The flights will operate from…
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PIA sacked 63 pilots last month
Islamabad: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) said that it has sacked 63 employees last month on various charges, including fake pilot licences, false educational credentials, embezzlement and dereliction of duty, it was reported on…
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Threat of Omani airspace ban looms over PIA
Islamabad: A threat of a ban on Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flights in the airspace of Oman looms large as the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) assured them that credentials of all pilots had…
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PIA increases number of domestic flights
Islamabad: In response to improved travel needs, the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has decided to increase the number of its domestic flights, it was reported on Monday. According to a spokesperson for…
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US suspends PIA flights over safety concerns
Lahore: The US Department of Transportation on Thursday (local time) suspended Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) special permit into its airspace, citing concerns over the flag carrier’s safety measures and pilots’ “suspicious licenses”.…
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PIA to resume regular UAE flights from Thursday
Islamabad: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will resume regular flight operations to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) from Thursday, but the passengers are required to get their COVID-19 tests carried out 48 hours…
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Imran Khan orders reforms in PIA to curb losses
Islamabad: As the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is running into 6 billion PKR losses per month, Prime Minister Imran Khan has ordered restructuring of the national flag carrier to diminish burden of its…
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‘Preliminary report of PIA plane crash raises new questions’
Karachi: A preliminary report on the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane crash, in which 97 people were killed, has raised serious questions about the pilot’s handling of the aircraft and what prevented…
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Miracle escape: Top banker, news anchor survived plane crash
NEW DELHI: Lahore-based banker Zafar Masood and Director Programming 24 News Ansar Naqvi were among the passengers survived the fatal PIA plane crash in Karachi. Masood’s family has confirmed that he survived…
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Few Indians rejoice Pak plane crash, others express sorrow
KARACHI: Amid heartfelt messages after a Pakistan International Airlines flight crashed in a residential neighbourhood in Karachi, there were some shocking reactions from some of the Indian citizens which joked about the crash.…
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PIA aircraft crashes in a residential area near Karachi airport
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) aircraft has crashed in a residential area near the Karachi Airport. PIA spokesperson Abdul Sattar confirmed the crash and added that the flight, A-320, was carrying 90…
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Pak’s PIA allowed to conduct direct flights to US
Islamabad: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has been allowed by the US Department of Transportation to conduct direct flights to Ammerica with immediate effect, the flag carrier announced. Addressing the media on Thursday,…
