PIA Set to Resume Flights to Europe After Four Years

Dec 7

National, Pakistan

PIA Set to Resume Flights to Europe After Four Years

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is poised to resume flights to Europe, marking its return to the region after a suspension of over four years. Starting January 10, 2025, the national carrier will operate twice-weekly flights between Islamabad and Paris on Boeing 777 aircraft. Ticket bookings will commence on December 7, 2024.

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

PIA Will Get Higher Bids After EASA Lifts Ban: Khawaja Asif

Nov 30

National, Pakistan, Top stories

PIA Will Get Higher Bids After EASA Lifts Ban: Khawaja Asif

Sialkot, November 30, 2024 – Aviation Minister Khawaja Asif welcomed the European Commission and the European Aviation Safety Agency’s (EASA) decision to lift the suspension on Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), expressing optimism about its positive impact on the privatization process of the indebted national carrier.

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Nov 29

National, Pakistan

EASA Lifts Ban on PIA After Four Years

The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has officially lifted the four-year ban on Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), marking a significant milestone for Pakistan’s aviation sector.

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Minister Welcomes Provincial Participation in PIA Privatization

Nov 3

National

Minister Welcomes Provincial Participation in PIA Privatization

In a recent press conference, Federal Minister for Privatization, Board of Investment & Communications, Abdul Aleem Khan, welcomed potential participation from provincial governments in the ongoing privatization process of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA).

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Live Bidding for PIAC Privatization to Be Broadcast on October 1, 2024

Sep 25

National, Pakistan

Live Bidding for PIAC Privatization to Be Broadcast on October 1, 2024

ISLAMABAD, September 25, 2024 — The much-anticipated bidding process for the privatization of Pakistan International Airlines Company (PIAC) will be shown live on media on October 1, 2024, following approval by the federal cabinet.

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Pakistan Intensifies Efforts to Revive PIA UK Flights: Dar

Sep 7

National, Pakistan

Pakistan Intensifies Efforts to Revive PIA UK Flights: Dar

Islamabad, September 7, 2024 – Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister, Mohammad Ishaq Dar, announced on Saturday that the government is making all-out efforts to restore Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flights to and from the United Kingdom.

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Finance Bill 2024 Sweetens PIA Privatization

Jun 18

Budget 2024-25, Pakistan, Top stories

Finance Bill 2024 Sweetens PIA Privatization

Islamabad, June 18, 2024 – In a last-minute bid to attract investors for the privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), the government has included a key amendment in the Finance Bill 2024.

by Shahnawaz Akhter

PIA Divestment Moves Forward: Six Parties Pre-Qualify

Jun 4

National

PIA Divestment Moves Forward: Six Parties Pre-Qualify

The Privatization Commission of Pakistan has shortlisted six parties for the potential acquisition of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), marking a significant step forward in the national carrier’s divestment process.

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

PIA Poised to Resume European Flight Operations

May 11

National, Pakistan

PIA Poised to Resume European Flight Operations

Islamabad, May 11, 2024 – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is gearing up to spread its wings to Europe, marking a significant milestone in its service expansion.

by Shahnawaz Akhter

PIA Privatization Final Schedule Ordered by PM Shehbaz Sharif

Mar 7

National, Pakistan

PIA Privatization Final Schedule Ordered by PM Shehbaz Sharif

Islamabad, March 6, 2024 – In a significant development, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has called for the swift implementation of the final schedule for the privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA).

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz