Air India CEO says Pakistan airspace ban is hitting airline hard financially
Closure of airspace leads to longer flights, higher operational costs for Air India
AirSial launches first international flight from Islamabad to Dubai under PAA supervision
AirSial expands operations with Dubai route debut
JetBlue CEO says partnership with United Airlines won’t lead to merger
We’ve spent a lot of time with the Department of Justice over the last five years, and we’re playing it safe, says Joanna Geraghty
Aviation fuel bill to rise by $4.4 billion as sustainable fuel supply doubles in 2025
The limited availability of the cleaner fuel is creating tension between airlines, energy suppliers and aircraft manufacturers
U.S. DOJ reaches $1.1 billion settlement with Boeing over 737 MAX crashes
Boeing will avoid a felony conviction and pay $243.6 mn in fines, $444.5 mn to victims’ families, and over $455 mn for safety and compliance
PIA to resume direct Dubai-Skardu flights from May 30
The move boosts tourism and enhances ties between the United Arab Emirates and Pakistan
Spacex Starship rocket loses control during test flight over Africa
Musk posts on X that the rocket experienced a fuel leak in its primary tank, which led to the loss of control
Govt extends deadline for PIA privatisation bids to June 19
Only submission date for Expressions of Interest revised; all other terms unchanged
PIA and Romanian officials discuss strengthening aviation links
The discussions focus on launching direct flights and involving Romanian firms in Pakistan’s MRO sector
Pakistan prolongs Indian aircraft airspace restriction through June 24
The restriction applies to all aircraft registered, operated, owned, or leased by India, including military aircraft
FAA approves SpaceX Starship to resume flights after March failure
FAA expands the hazard zones along the rocket’s flight path, extending the Aircraft Hazard Area from 885 to 1,600 nautical mile
PIA to launch direct Lahore to Paris flights on June 18
Flight will depart every Wednesday from Allama Iqbal International Airport and arrive at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
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