Saudi investor pulls the plug, Shaheen Air on verge of closure
SAI’s fortunes tumbled in April this year when it defaulted on payments of taxes and fee to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to the tune of Rs1.3 billion
Process initiated to revise open sky policy
According to the International Air Transport Association (IATA), the country’s air traffic is projected to grow in double digits, however, local aviation traffic has increased a meagre 3%
PIA takes action against employees involved in money laundering
'PIA has successfully migrated from SABRE to next-generation PSS'ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has taken action against two of its employees who were...
PIA resumes Sialkot-Sharjah flights
KARACHI: As part of its policy to reopen viable routes, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) resumed its Sialkot-Sharjah flights with PK-209 taking off from Sialkot International...
PIA restores suspended flights to Sharjah, Muscat
KARACHI: In an effort to expand the network of Pakistan International Airline (PIA), the national flag carrier has decided to restore its Muscat and Sharjah...
Liberty Air to commence operations as a charter airline: Report
The recently announced Liberty Air won’t operate as a commercial airline owned by ex-Naib Nazim Amir Mehmood
Fresh audit reveals PIA’s market share greatly diminished between 2008-2017
According to the audit report, the state-owned airline couldn’t continue as a going concern without the assistance of the government since it had accumulated a loss of Rs361 billion till December last year
Pakistan’s aviation traffic projected to double in next two decades: Airbus
According to communications officer of Airbus, the global air cargo to and from Pakistan is projected to triple over the next two decades
China launches aviation fuel index amid slowest demand growth in four years
Passenger travel makes up 97 percent of China’s total jet fuel consumption, which makes up some 13 percent of the global market, CNAF executives said
Shaheen Air finalises acquisition deal with Saudi prince
Shaheen Air International (SAI) has finalised its acquisition deal with a Saudi Prince. The takeover is likely to happen over the course of next...
Air Marshal Arshad Malik takes charge as PIA CEO
'There will be no retrenchment in PIA and all employees will work in harmony to bring back past glory of the airline'KARACHI: Although Pakistan International...
Shaheen Air aiming to restart operations by January: Report
SAI which requires roughly Rs3.1 billion to recommence its operations has reached out to stakeholders in the Middle East, East Asia and western regions to arrange these funds
New PIA reservation system causes decline in sales
The new HITIT reservation system introduced by the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has led to a decline in sales, a local media outlet reported.PIA...
Saudi Gulf Airlines’ first direct flight lands at Sialkot airport
SIALKOT: The Saudi Gulf Airlines, the international airline of Saudi Arabia, on Saturday launched its flight operations between Sialkot (Pakistan) and Dammam (Saudi Arabia).Sialkot International...
PIA incurring Rs2 billion monthly losses
According to the aviation secretary, the depreciation of the rupee and rise in fuel prices were the two major factors for PIA’s losses
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