Advisor to PM on aviation inaugurates new livery of PIA

KARACHI: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Aviation Sardar Mahtab Ahmad Khan has inaugurated a new livery of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)...

Pakistan’s air traffic growth far below IATA’s projection

KARACHI: Far from near double-digit growth projection by International Air Transport Association (IATA), Pakistan’s domestic air traffic increased by 3 per cent...

Japan extends grants assistance for airport security, economic development

ISLAMABAD: The government of Japan has extended a grant assistance worth Japanese Yen 2,892,000,000 (approx. equivalent to $ 27,379,515) to the Government...

China to provide assistance for PIA, aviation industry

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have mutually agreed on extending their bilateral relations and to work collectively for the betterment of Pakistan International...

TIP receives a complaint against CAA regarding deposits in JS Bank

KARACHI: Transparency International Pakistan (TIP) has received a complaint against the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) who has deposited a huge amount of...

Ministers exchange heated words as PIA/PSM privatisation unfolds

ISLAMABAD: Chairman of NA Standing Committee on Privatisation Syed Imran Ahmed Shah took his own government with iron hands over the proposed...

PIA privatisation reaches Phase-II

ISLAMABAD: Massive liabilities worth Rs324 billion has become a major headache for stakeholders inolved in the privatisation of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). In...

PIA Chairman Irfan Elahi steps down: reports

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airline (PIA) Chairman Irfan Elahi has decided to quit from his post and resigned after a tenure of around...

Miftah offers to give PSM for free with PIA

LAHORE: Adviser to Prime Minister on Financial Affairs Miftah Ismail has offered to give Pakistan Steel Mills (PSM) for free to anyone...

PIA to increase flights to Gwadar

KARACHI: PIA is increasing the frequency of its flights to Gwadar, a PIA spokesman said on Saturday. The airline will now operate two...

Petroleum prices in Pakistan still lowest in South Asia: Senate told

ISLAMABAD: Following the recent hike in petroleum prices, States and Frontier Regions Minister Abdul Qadir Baloch said petroleum prices in Pakistan are still...

Govt gives go-ahead to privatization of PIA and PSM

ISLAMABAD: The governments federal cabinet Tuesday gave go-ahead for sale of 49 percent shares (linked to flight operations and related management) of...

PIA enhances engineering capacity in Islamabad

KARACHI: PIA now has additional engineering capacity to perform Check ‘A’ for A320 aircraft at Islamabad with an aim to achieve significant savings...

PIA earns new standard ISO 9001-2915

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has earned another 'First' in the region to make a transition to the new standard ISO 9001:2015...

No plan to sell Roosevelt Hotel in New York: NA body told

ISLAMABAD: The Standing Committee on Parliamentary Affairs on Monday was apprised that the Aviation Division had no plans to sell the Rossevelt...