PIA’s first direct flight to Manchester departs after five-year hiatus

Minister Khawaja Asif announces overhaul of aviation standards as inaugural flight, carrying 284 passengers, marks a milestone in the airline's efforts to restore its international connectivity

Working committee seeks Rs1 billion funding to launch Air Punjab

Province moves forward with airline project to an advanced stage; five aircraft to be leased in initial phase

Trump threatens China with export controls on Boeing parts

Financial effect of a ban would likely be relatively small for Boeing, which is in talks to sell 500 jets to China

Engineers allege maintenance lapses have grounded most of PIA’s fleet

Society of Aircraft Engineers blames management’s non-technical decisions for cutting operational planes from 34 to 12

CAA allows Serene Air to operate temporary flights to bring back stranded passengers

Airline given two weeks to repatriate Pakistanis stuck in Saudi Arabia after suspension over unserviceable fleet

PIA flight to Toronto delayed due to engine oil leak

Over 300 passengers stranded as technical fault discovered after aircraft's arrival in Lahore

PIA receives approval for direct UK flights, set to begin operations in October

National carrier granted Air Cargo Carrier 3 (ACC3) certificate by UK Department for Transport, covering security and cargo operations for five years

Aviation talks fuel hopes for resumption of PIA flights to US

PCAA sources express optimism for US flight resumption, citing resolution of safety and licensing concerns and US FAA's satisfaction with progress

Uzbekistan Airways to double flights on Tashkent-Islamabad route

Increased connectivity will boost tourism, trade, and cultural exchanges between Uzbekistan and Pakistan

PIA shifts Sialkot flights to Lahore amid airport closure

Flights PK 746, PK 745, PK 239, and PK 244 to operate from Lahore as monsoon rains disrupt services

Low-cost Saudi airline Flyadeal launches Pakistan operations

Inaugural flights arrive at Islamabad and Peshawar airports; water salute and ceremonies mark start of weekly services by Saudi low-cost carrier from Riyadh 

PIA to temporarily limit Lahore-Paris flights to focus on UK routes

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will temporarily reduce flights from Lahore to Paris due to low passenger turnout, an airline spokesperson confirmed. Flights...

PIA signs engineering support agreement with SriLankan Airlines

PIA Engineering & Maintenance to provide technical handling for four weekly Lahore flights, expanding services for foreign carriers and generating foreign exchange.

PIA to launch direct flights to Barcelona and Milan, expanding European routes

Airline aims to enhance connectivity for overseas Pakistanis in response to travel demand

Iran Air launches direct flights between Quetta and Zahedan

Inaugural flight connects Quetta to Zahedan with weekly services, potentially expanding based on demand