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:Â Although...
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...
Saudi Gulf Airlines’ first direct flight lands at Sialkot airport
SIALKOT:Â The Saudi Gulf Airlines, the international airline of Saudi Arabia, on Saturday launched its flight operations between Sialkot (Pakistan) and Dammam (Saudi...
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
PIA placed on PSX’s defaulter segment
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) faced a loss before tax of Rs54.2 billion for the eleven-month period from September 2017 to July 2018
PIA to induct two new aircraft
ISLAMABAD:Â Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Saturday announced its decision to induct two new aircraft in its fleet by the first quarter of...
Qatar Airways announces $69 million revenue loss this year
DUBAI: Qatar Airways says it suffered a $69 million loss this year off revenue of $11.5 billion amid a boycott of Doha...
PIA suffers to the tune of billions over ill-timed move
From Sabre to little-known Turkish Global Distribution System
MUHAMMAD FARAN BUKHARI
LAHORE: Pakistan International Airlines’ (PIA) international flight bookings have almost ceased, resulting in...
Saber costs PIA annual losses worth billions
KARACHI: Pakistan International Airline’s reservation services software for domestic and international flights have become an unwanted utility for the airline.
The gradual reduction in...
Is Open Skies really causing trouble for Pakistani airlines?
Domestic aviation industry experts insist that liberal aviation policies are hurting their competitiveness, but the truth is much more complicated
Global airfares, hotel rates to rise in 2019: industry forecast
The CWT/GBTA 2019 forecast said the rise in hotel rates would be driven by an increased demand for air travel, which would fuel demand for rooms. Room rates are expected to rise by more than 5 percent in Asia and Europe, by 2.1 percent in North America and to fall by 1.3 percent in Latin America
Shaheen Air services & facilities not suspended for domestic sector flights, clarifies: CAA
The spokesperson for CAA said owing to non-clearance of dues of around Rs1.5 billion, services and facilities to SAI’s flight except Saudi Arabia had been suspended with effect from July 16th, 2018
PIA turnaround? Not happening, bro
The new CEO is well-credentialed and well-meaning, but can he alone overcome the national carrier’s myriad challenges?
Shaheen Air largest contributor to CAA dues amongst private airlines
On Monday, it was reported CAA cancelled the permission for the scheduled international flight NL 221/224 of Shaheen Air International (SAI) of Islamabad-Dubai-Islamabad with effect from July 13