AirSial launches direct flights to Dubai from Islamabad and Lahore starting June 2

Private carrier expands international footprint with support from Defence Minister Khawaja Asif

Yes, PIA turned a profit. No, it’s not a turnaround

The national carrier seems to have turned profitable, surprising everyone. Why it should be taken with a pinch of salt

Flydubai launches Peshawar-Dubai route, enhances air connectivity

Inaugural flight lands at Bacha Khan International Airport with 164 passengers

US FAA approves license changes for SpaceX Starship Flight 9

The approval also includes allowing SpaceX to increase the number of launches at Boca Chica, Texas, from 5 to as many as 25

US regulators hold talks with airlines to cut Newark flights

According to FAA, reducing flight schedules would help bring delays and cancellations down to more manageable levels

Etihad orders 28 Boeing jets in $14.5 billion deal with GE engines

New Boeing 787 and next-generation 777X aircraft will begin joining its fleet starting in 2028, says Etihad

Qatar Airways places largest order for 160 Boeing twin-aisle jets during Trump visit

Deal includes firm orders for 30 Boeing 777X and 130 787 jets worth $96 billion; GE Aerospace engines chosen over Rolls-Royce for 787s; Largest widebody deal for both Boeing and GE Aerospace

PIA posts first annual profit since 2003, resumes EU flights after long hiatus

Airline operating profitably since March 2024; Government eyes further expansion in Middle East and Europe

India reopens 32 airports following ceasefire with Pakistan

Key airports now back in operation include Srinagar, Amritsar, Chandigarh, and Leh, along with several regional and military-run airports

Air operations resume as 10 foreign airlines restart flights to Pakistan post-ceasefire

Foreign carriers including Fly Dubai, Emirates, and Qatar Airways resume services, while domestic flights see cancellations and adjustments

Pakistan fully reopens airspace as ceasefire with India takes hold

PAA lifts flight restrictions after India-Pakistan agreement to halt hostilities; travelers advised to check schedules with airlines

400 flights disrupted as four major Pakistan airports close for security reasons

24 flights redirected to alternative airports, 130 were canceled, and many others faced uncertainty due to the sudden closure of flight operations

Asian airlines reroute, cancel flights due to Pakistan-India fighting

52 commercial flights cancelled, more than two dozen diverted to avoid Pakistan airspace

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