Airblue launches direct Karachi-Skardu flights

Both tourists and locals call on the government to further develop tourism infrastructure in the region to unlock its full potential

Karachi airspace to be temporarily closed from May 3-4 for operational reasons

PCAA announces temporary air traffic service suspension; airlines urged to adjust flight plans

India closes airspace to Pakistan airlines as tensions rise

Impact on Pakistan's airlines is expected to be smaller than on India's, as only PIA uses Indian airspace for flights to Kuala Lumpur; ban will be in effect from April 30 to May 23

Riyadh Air CEO says airline will buy Boeing jets if China delivery delays persist

Boeing is currently seeking to reassign dozens of aircraft that have been blocked from delivery to China

Pakistan formally launches PIA privatisation, seeks EOIs by June 3

Govt invites bids amid PIA's recent profit and debt restructuring

PIA’s first direct flight for Baku departs from Lahore

The airline will operate weekly flights on the Lahore-Baku route, with frequency adjustments based on passenger demand

CCP recovers Rs 10 million penalties from PIA for abusing dominant position

Long standing penalty was originally imposed in 2009 for increasing Hajj fares

PIA to launch direct flights from Lahore to Baku

New route aims to boost tourism and trade ties between Pakistan and Azerbaijan, first flight to take off on April 20

PIA to launch international flights to Uzbekistan, private airlines to boost trade, tourism

Under PM's directives, new flights and partnerships aim to strengthen Pakistan-Uzbekistan ties in tourism and trade.

10 airports across Pakistan non-operational, Defence Ministry informs NA

Non-operational airports include Khuzdar, Muzaffarabad, Rawalakot, and others, with closures dating back as far as 2002

EU team to train CAA on security protocols

The training will take place at Islamabad International Airport, focusing on the operation of ETD equipment

US aviation team set to assess PIA’s readiness to resume flights in mid-April

Five-member team to evaluate will focus on evaluating PIA’s operations and determining whether the airline can be upgraded from Category II to Category I

PIA initiates restructuring of Rs671bn debt as part of financial recovery plan, NA told 

Defence Minister says airline aims for profitability by 2025; Gwadar airport operational

Japan Airlines adds 17 Boeing 737-8 planes to fleet

This order builds on its 2023 commitment to acquire 21 of the same model, replacing older Boeing 737-800s primarily used for domestic routes

PIA to resume UK flights after Eid, confirms Pakistan’s High Commissioner

National carrier to restore London and Manchester routes in the first phase