PIA

A PIA passenger jet comes in to land at London Heathrow Airport. Photo: Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto/Getty Images via Bloomberg
South Asia

Pakistan seeks to sell loss-making flag carrier PIA to other countries

The nation failed to sell the airline earlier this month after the sole bid it received in the auction was rejected for being 8.5 times below the minimum price

View of a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) passengers plane, taken through a glass panel, at the Allama Iqbal International Airpor in Lahore, Pakistan January 29, 2024. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
South Asia

Ahead of election, Pakistan seals plan to sell national airline

A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane prepares to take-off at Alama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore. File Photo: Reuters/Mohsin Raza
South Asia

Pakistan airline suspends Afghan operations citing Taliban interference

A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane prepares to take-off at Alama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore. File Photo: Reuters/Mohsin Raza
South Asia

Pakistan's PIA to restart commercial flights to Kabul from Monday: spokesman

A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane prepares to take-off at Alama Iqbal International Airport in Lahore. File Photo: Reuters/Mohsin Raza
Coronavirus chronicle

Pakistan halts flights to China for three weeks

Rescue workers gather at the site of a passenger plane crash in a residential area near an airport in Karachi, Pakistan May 22, 2020. REUTERS/Akhtar Soomro
South Asia

PIA spokesman says blackbox recovered from Karachi plane crash site