CAA incurs over Rs30bn loss in four months

ISLAMABAD: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has suffered a loss of over Rs30.5 billion in four months due to limited flight operations in...

Emirates offers pilots, cabin crew four months unpaid leave

DUBAI: Emirates airline is offering some pilots and cabin crew up to four months of unpaid leave, as it strives to manage...

Qatar Airways seeks $5bn compensation from Arab bloc over airspace ban

DUBAI: Qatar Airways is seeking at least $5 billion in compensation from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt and Bahrain for...

Fake certification practices at CAA ‘an open secret’, pilots say

ISLAMABAD: Pakistani pilots claim that fraud and improper flight certification practices at the country’s civil aviation regulator are an open secret, while air...

Vietnam says all Pakistani pilots possess valid licences

Vietnam's aviation authority says no truth in media reports of dubious licences

Pilots’ verification process to be completed in a week: CAA

Spokesperson says 10 countries had asked for the details of 176 pilots who had received licences in Pakistan

CAA clears 21 Pakistani pilots working with Oman, Hong Kong airlines

KARACHI: Licences of 21 Pakistani pilots, working in Oman and Hong Kong international airlines, were verified and cleared by the Civil Aviation...

Turkish Airlines to manage Pakistan’s fruit, vegetable exports after PIA ban

ISLAMABAD: While Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight operations to Europe remain suspended, Turkish Airline has offered its services to transport Pakistani fruit...

PIA losses expected to reach Rs100bn amid Covid-19 pandemic

KARACHI: The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is expected to incur losses of Rs100 billion due to suspension of international flights amid coronavirus pandemic. As...

PIA increases domestic flights amid international bans 

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has increased the number of its domestic flights after Europe and other countries imposed bans on the...

US bans PIA flights over pilot concerns

US transportation dept revokes permission for PIA to conduct charter flights to the United States, citing Federal Aviation Administration concerns over Pakistani pilot certifications

Indonesia’s Lion Air intends to start flights from Pakistan, envoy says

Indonesian airline Lion Air intends to start flights from Pakistan and negotiations with aviation officials in this regard were already underway, said...

End of the runway for 747 jumbo as Boeing placed final part orders

SEATTLE: Boeing Co and suppliers set the final number of parts it would need for the 747 jumbo jet program at least...

PIA downgraded to one-star airline on fake licence issue

LONDON: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has been downgraded to a one-star from six-star airline by AirlineRatings.com after the recent revelation of 150...
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Boeing communications chief resigns over decades-old article on women in combat

SEATTLE: Boeing Co’s communications chief Niel Golightly abruptly resigned on Thursday, following an employee’s complaint over an article the former US military...