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Business & Economy

Multiple investors show interest in buying PIA

Countries include Germany, France, Netherlands, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, Malaysia and Turkey

Published 27 Mar, 2024 01:50pm

Pakistan

Dar calls for early resumption of PIA flights to UK in phone call with British counterpart

Two ministers also discuss regional issues including Afghanistan and Gaza

Published 25 Mar, 2024 08:56pm

Pakistan

Govt forms PIA holding company in major step towards privatisation

Reports in February had said that restructuring plan has already been made

Published 21 Mar, 2024 11:43am

Business & Economy

Major changes expected in real estate sector as Pakistan, IMF begin final talks

Pakistan assures IMF of expediting privatisation programme: sources

Updated 18 Mar, 2024 10:39am

Pakistan

PIA advises pilots and crew against fasting during work hours

LetA provision in CAA's laws also deals with the matter

Published 13 Mar, 2024 12:40pm

Pakistan

Another PIA steward ‘slips away’ in Toronto

PIA had confiscated all employees' passports but it made no difference

Published 01 Mar, 2024 12:04am

Pakistan

Won’t investigate alleged electoral fraud at behest of any country: Kakar

'For me, demand of PTI individual is more important than US, UK, EU combined,' cites Kakar

Updated 12 Feb, 2024 05:17pm

Pakistan

Cabinet approves plan to sell PIA airline on eve of election

'These steps will help attract the investors toward PIA,' says PM Office

Updated 07 Feb, 2024 12:31pm

Business & Economy

Ahead of election, Pakistan seals plan to sell national airline

'Don't throw it away', says PIA source

Updated 02 Feb, 2024 10:41am

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Top 25 safest airlines: Does PIA feature on the list?

This year the list was expanded to 25 as margins were so small between these airlines

Published 06 Jan, 2024 09:26am

Pakistan

Airplane engine catches fire mid-air on PIA’s Medina bound flight

Pilot deploys fire bottle to extinguish the fire before returning to the ground

Updated 02 Dec, 2023 06:14pm

Pakistan

FBR unfreezes PIA’s accounts after successful negotiations

The accounts had been frozen on Wednesday

Published 30 Nov, 2023 12:47pm

Business & Economy

FBR freezes PIA bank accounts for failing to pay taxes: sources

They say the national flag carrier has not filed tax returns since Feb

Published 29 Nov, 2023 08:35pm

Pakistan

Kakar says privatising PIA is ‘top priority’

Adds that good news about investment could arrive over the next week

Published 24 Nov, 2023 12:41pm

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Two more PIA cabin crew members slip away in Canada

A number of PIA air hostesses have gone missing from overseas flights before, including female air hostesses and male cabin crew.

Published 14 Nov, 2023 10:16am

Business & Economy

No need of political parties consensus on privatisation, says Fawad

There is no such requirement under legislation in field, cites privatisation minister

Updated 10 Nov, 2023 12:01am

Pakistan

PIA reduces fares for Umrah pilgrims with immediate effect

Ticket for Karachi-Jeddah to be priced at Rs79,000

Published 03 Nov, 2023 08:05pm

Business & Economy

PIA set to run more flights after credit line extended

PSO extended the credit facility by Rs500 million

Published 30 Oct, 2023 06:54pm

Pakistan

PIA crisis continues as over 50 more flights delayed

Reports had said on Saturday that PIA and PSO had sorted things out

Published 29 Oct, 2023 02:58pm

“The PSO management played a pivotal role in facilitating the agreement which will pave the way for the supply of aviation fuel to the PIA,” says a PIA spokesperson

Published 28 Oct, 2023 10:48pm

Pakistan

20 PIA flights cancelled in 24 hours amid fuel shortage

PSO is unable to ensure timely delivery of fuel to national flag carrier, say sources

Updated 17 Oct, 2023 02:28pm

Business & Economy

PIA flight operation affected after PSO suspends fuel supply

PIA spokesperson says international flights normal

Published 11 Oct, 2023 11:39pm

Pakistan

PIA reschedules flights due to unavailability of planes

Some flights have been reschedule due to the unavailability of flights

Published 07 Oct, 2023 04:38pm

Pakistan

Lack of fuel supply disrupts Karachi-bound PIA flights: sources

Two PIA flight for Karachi have so far not flown

Published 07 Oct, 2023 12:16am

Pakistan

PIA explains as Canadian airport halt flight

Airport company had demanded payment of dues

Updated 04 Oct, 2023 04:06pm

Pakistan

PIA monthly losses swell to Rs12 billion

National airlines failed to pay taxes to FBR

Published 16 Sep, 2023 02:35pm

Business & Economy

Pakistan flag carrier PIA struggling to pay bills

Spokesman says company is seeking urgent financial help from treasury

Published 15 Sep, 2023 06:01pm

Pakistan

PIA presents Skardu to world with first international flight

At least 80 passengers landed at Skardu airport

Updated 14 Aug, 2023 04:37pm

Pakistan

August 14: PIA announces 14% discount on domestic flights

Discounted tickets can be issued immediately

Published 10 Aug, 2023 04:07pm

Business & Economy

PIA appoints new CEO as it braces for privatisation

Hayat had been the acting CEO since April 2022, after former CEO's retirement

Published 10 Aug, 2023 02:05pm