PCAA finalises to privatise three airports in Pakistan
KARACHI: A final decision to privatise Karachi, Lahore and new Islamabad Airports have been finalised at a meeting held in Islamabad on...
Turkish military manufacturers push for business with Pakistan
By USMAN A KHAN/ABDULLAH NIAZI
LAHORE/ANKARA: Turkish producers of tactical military goods, Askeri Elektronik Sanayi, Military Electronic Industries (ASELSAN), and Turkish Aerospace Industries...
Pakistan set to get three new airlines
Q-Airlines, Fly Jinnah and Jet Green Airlines are in the process of seeking regulatory approvals
PSO-Attock petroleum open country’s most advanced fuel farm at New Islamabad Airport
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s most sophisticated fuel farm facility was opened at the New Islamabad International Airport by Adviser to Prime Minister on Aviation...
PIA to operate flights to another Saudi city
The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has decided to operate flights to Saudi Arabia’s tourist city of Abha from the first week of...
Govt considering outsourcing of major airports to foreign companies
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has been paving the path to outsource major airports of the country to foreign companies and a committee...
PIA slashes fares for Islamabad-Beijing flights again
National airline had announced a 30% reduction in fare for the route last month
Audit report invalidates PIA’s claims of increase in revenue
KARACHI:Â Despite under obligation to publicly declare its quarterly and annual financial reports, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) had not declared its financial details...
PIA cuts 15pc fare for Canada flights
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) on Wednesday announced a 15pc reduction in fares for its outbound flights to Canada.
According to a spokesperson for...
PIA pilots are overpaid, under-productive, reveals audit report
An internal audit report of the state-owned Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has revealed that the airline's pilots are overpaid and spend on...
Another feather in Sialkot’s much-festooned cap
Amongst the town and cities of the undivided Punjab – quite like, Jalandhar, Amritsar, Lyallpur, Ludhiana and Hoshiarpur – Sialkot, the north-eastern...
Turkish Airlines set to order 600 aircraft, chairman says
Turkish Airlines (THY) (THYAO.IS)Â will order a total of 600 new aircraft in June and they will be delivered within ten years, company...
To offset losses, PIA to commence direct flights from Islamabad-Gwadar
KARACHI: As China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) makes it impact felt in terms of rising tourism, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will start direct...
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...
NOC mandatory for high-rise constructions near airports: CAA
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has made mandatory the availability of a no-objection certificate (NOC) before constructing high-rise buildings within 15 kilometres...