The week everyone thought PIA was no longer a going concern

Some phenomena in life are so ingrained in our minds that we take them for granted: the Earth’s roundness, the sun’s faithful...

Can the Govt’s injection help PIA build on its gains in 2023? 

The company is confident that it can continue in its successes if it can do something with its stock of debt 

Air travel boom creates crosswinds for air cargo

Air cargo enjoyed record demand when COVID-19 closed borders and snarled supply chains. Now, it is reeling from overcapacity and tumbling freight...
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Boeing boosts monthly 737 production as results beat estimates

Boeing (BA.N) said on Wednesday it was lifting production of its bestselling 737 narrow-body jet, a sign the planemaker was recovering from a...

Virgin Atlantic packs its bags. But is it for the last time?

Three years and over 2 lakh passengers later, Virgin Atlantic ends operations in Pakistan

Is the Riyadh Airport Authority’s reminder to PIA for being late on payments concerning? 

PIA issued reminder reminded that it needs to pay 8.2 million Riyal by July 15

Process to outsource airports initiated

Operations and management of Karachi, Lahore, and Islamabad airports set to be outsourced to generate foreign exchange 

Senate Standing Committee on Aviation grills PIA

PIA scrutinized over pilot licences, flights from Balochistan, recruitment, fake degrees, and pensions owed to widows 

ECC approves Rs4b grant to overcome PIA’s cash flow problems 

The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet has approved Rs 4 billion Technical Supplementary grants to overcome cash flow problems of...

Paris air show: India centre stage as another big jet deal looms

India was set to dominate the Paris Airshow for a second day on Tuesday, with Air India expected to finalise a whopping...

PIA slashes fares for Islamabad-Beijing flights again

National airline had announced a 30% reduction in fare for the route last month

Zara Airways to introduce direct flights from Canada to Pakistan

Canadian airline Zara Airways has unveiled plans to launch direct flights from Toronto to three major cities in Pakistan in August, marking...

PIA’s plane seized once again in Kuala Lumpur

This marks the second time in three years that the same plane has been impounded in Malaysia due to disagreements with the leasing company 

PIA manages to successfully lease Roosevelt Hotel. How did we get here?

In the latest twist in the saga surrounding the Roosevelt Hotel in Manhattan, Pakistan International Airlines has leased the building to a...

Gwadar Int’l Airport launches night landings, boosting connectivity

Gwadar International Airport has taken a significant step towards bolstering its air travel capabilities with the initiation of night landing operations. The...