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PIA inducted the new Airbus A320 AP-BMY in its fleet

25Dec

By Aqsa AzamNo Comments

Pakistan

PIA inducted the new Airbus A320 AP-BMY in its fleet

PIA added another airbus A320 AP-BMY to its fleet. The airline will add five airbusses of the same kind to its collection. It will increase the efficiency and productivity of the airline working. Pakistan International Airlines has inducted another Airbus A320 into its fleet. The plane is the third A320 to join PIA this year as part of a deal with AerCap, with the fourth and final A320 expected next week. The 10-year-old A320 entered service under Middle East Airlines (MEA) in 2012 before being withdrawn from use in March 2020. PIA's A320s are configured in an all-economy layout with 174 seats. This is the third jet to arrive from a deal with leasing giant AerCap for four A320s, with the final aircraft (registration: AP-BMY) due in the coming days. The first A320 from AerCap arrive...

PIA opens the world to Pakistan via Istanbul

28Oct

By Muhammad Dastageer ShamsNo Comments

Pakistan

PIA opens the world to Pakistan via Istanbul

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has decided to continue international flights. This decision includes flights to Istanbul, Turkey. PIA has announced that it will implement this new decision of continuing flights via Istanbul on November 14. This is not the first time PIA has made it to the headlines during these past 3 or 4 months. However, A spokesperson from PIA said that they will now operate flights between Islamabad, Istanbul, and Lahore airports. The PIA has also announced that it will now use its latest addition to its fleet i.e. Airbus A320. But PIA said that it will only use Airbus A320 for international operations such as flights to Turkey. PIA officials claim that the decision to resume flight operations is to commemorate the 75th anniversary. Pakistan International Ai...

Another PIA flight steward slipped away in Canada

19Oct

By Muhammad Dastageer Shams1 Comment

Pakistan

Another PIA flight steward slipped away in Canada

Another PIA flight steward ran away from the airline in Canada recently. Pakistan International Airlines is one of the worst-performing authorities by the government. This is not the first time an Airline steward/host slipped away from the International Airline. This time it was Mr. Ejaz Ali Shah who was on board flight PK-781. The flight traveled to Canada from Islamabad. The steward was bound to return to the country on flight PK-782 on 16 October. But this never happened, as the Airline host ran away from the Canadian Airport and disappeared somewhere in Canada. The real reason behind his escape is still unknown. However, there are many speculations that are roaming about. According to reports, seven employees including 3 female air hostesses have gone missing over the span of 2 yea...

PIA offered a special deal for students traveling to China

19Sep

By Muhammad Dastageer ShamsNo Comments

Pakistan

PIA offered a special deal for students traveling to China

Pakistan International Airline (PIA) has offered a special deal for students that travel to China. PIA has increased student discounts from 10% to 15% for students that will be going to China from Pakistan. Along with this PIA has announced a 7% additional discount on surcharges. This makes the total discount on a single unit of Tickets 22%. This discount is applicable to both incoming and outgoing flights. PIA made the public announcement on 14 September. This is a major relief for students that are studying abroad in China. PIA offered a special deal of up to 22% discount for students traveling to China According to an estimate, approximately more than 28,000 students from Pakistan study in China. These students are studying across China in multiple Universities that give scholars...

Airline companies increases flights to Skardu

6Jul

By Aqsa Azam1 Comment

Latest, Pakistan

Airline companies increases flights to Skardu

PIA and different Airline companies increase flights to Skardu. Due to strong travel demand to Skardu, PIA increased by 12 flights per week. PIA announced this increase on Monday. Nowadays, tourists are more attracted to northern areas. Some years ago, people have likely to visit Naran & Kaghan. But, now they want to explore different sorts of beauty i.e., Skardu. When we talk about this majestic beauty how we can forget about its beautiful airport. With the increase in demand for flights to Skardu, Airline companies also increased flights to Skardu. Surprisingly PIA increased 12 flights per week to this beautiful northern place. The national flag carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), announced on Monday that it was expanding its flight operations. Abdullah Khan, the s...