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PIA flight lands in Lahore with missing wheel, investigation underway
World | March 14, 2025 15:46 ISTA PIA flight from Karachi to Lahore landed safely despite missing a rear wheel. Authorities have launched an investigation into the incident, with initial reports suggesting the wheel may have detached before takeoff. No casualties were reported.
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Pakistan Aircraft Investigation Board reveals reasons behind PIA fatal crash that killed 101 people
World | February 25, 2024 14:19 ISTAccording to the report, when the pilots first tried to land the aircraft, its engines hit the ground, which led to the system supplying lubricant to the engines shutting down. The report said that “engine failure” eventually led to the crash.
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'98 per cent job is done, only Excel sheet approval is pending': Pakistan Airlines on sale
World | February 04, 2024 14:23 IST"Our job is 98% done," Privatisation Minister Fawad Hasan Fawad said when asked about the plan to sell the airline. "The remaining 2% is just to bring it on an Excel sheet after the cabinet approves it."
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Pakistan Airlines imposes age limit for air hostess deployed in Canada and European Union I Know Why
World | November 14, 2023 20:49 ISTPIA said air hostesses aged above 50 years should be among the crew members of flights to Canada and other international routes. This restriction aims to reduce the risk of older flight attendants slipping away as they may be more susceptible to the allure of better job prospects in these regions.
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Pakistan International Airlines flight enters Indian Airspace for 11 minutes | Know why
World | May 08, 2023 0:03 ISTA Pakistani flight entered the Indian airspace and remained in it for 11 minutes.
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Jammu & Kashmir police recovers aircraft-shaped balloon with 'PIA' written on it I DETAILS
India | January 22, 2023 17:00 ISTAn aircraft-shaped balloon with 'PIA' written on it was recovered by J&K police in the Khour area on Sunday.
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Once again, 'PIA' marked aircraft-shaped balloon seized in Jammu and kashmir's Bhalwal area
News | March 16, 2021 12:55 ISTOnce again, an aircraft-shaped balloon with Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) written on it found in Bhalwal area of Jammu on March 16.
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Pakistan International Airlines clears 110 pilots with suspended licences
World | December 15, 2020 13:18 ISTThe issues of licenses surfaced in the wake of the tragic crash of a PIA plane in Karachi on May 22, killing about 95 people, when Minister of Aviation Ghulam Sarwar Khan told media that 260 of the country's 860 active pilots had either fake licenses or had cheated in their exams.
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PIA discontinues serving hot beverages on flights; tray services stopped. Here's why
World | November 19, 2020 14:27 ISTAccording to sources, the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) CEO had approved the changes in meal service which had come into force from Monday onwards.
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3 Pakistan aviation authority officials sacked over fake licence scandal in PIA
World | September 10, 2020 12:34 ISTThree officials of Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority have been sacked for their alleged involvement in the fake flying licence scandal in the country's national carrier, Pakistan International Airlines, according to a media report on Thursday.
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PIA sacks 74 more employees for fake degrees and other malpractices
World | September 02, 2020 17:31 ISTPakistan International Airlines (PIA) has sacked 74 more employees for having fake degrees, engaging in drug smuggling and for poor performance, according to a media report.
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Pakistan International Airlines to partially resume UK flight services
World | August 06, 2020 17:43 ISTPakistan International Airlines, hit by revelations of fake licences of some of its pilots, will partially resume its flights to the UK from August 14 using a hired Portuguese plane, according to a media report on Thursday.
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68 more Pak pilots suspended for dubious licences
World | July 21, 2020 13:17 ISTThe decision about the remaining 73 pilots is expected within the next two days as the aviation division says it is taking all measures/decisions after a "double check".
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Pakistan to ground 150 pilots for cheating to get licenses
World | June 25, 2020 21:35 ISTPakistan’s state-run airline said Thursday it will ground 150 pilots, accusing them of obtaining licenses by having others take exams for them after a probe into last month’s crash that killed 97 people in Karachi.
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PIA crash victims' families cast doubt on DNA testing
World | June 14, 2020 13:54 ISTThe families of the 97 people who died in the May 22 Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane crash have expressed reservations about the DNA testing carried out at the Sindh Forensic DNA and Serology Laboratory (SFDL) at the University of Karachi.
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Pakistan forms joint investigation team to probe PIA plane crash
World | June 13, 2020 11:28 ISTThe Pakistan government has formed a joint investigation team to probe the last month's plane crash in Karachi that killed 98 people. The joint investigation team (JIT) was constituted on Friday
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Pakistan family planning to celebrate Eid after months-long separation perishes in plane crash
World | May 23, 2020 22:20 ISTWhen Zain Polani was flying back to Karachi from Lahore on Friday with his wife and three sons to celebrate Eid together, little did he know that it would be the last journey for the five-member family.
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PIA Plane Crash: Blackbox recovered from Karachi crash site
World | May 24, 2020 1:26 ISTPakistan plane crash: A 'blackbox' is a device that collects recent flight data and voices in the cockpit. Flight PK-8303 was landing at Karachi airport on Friday when it crashed in a residential area.
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Pakistan plane crash survivor has India connection
World | May 23, 2020 13:35 ISTThe PIA plane which crashed on Friday has only two survivors -- one of whom is Bank of Punjab top executive Zafar Masud. His roots are in western Uttar Pradesh's Amroha and he belongs to the family of Kamal Amrohi of "Pakeezah" fame.
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PIA Plane Crash in Pakistan: 57 dead; Bank of Punjab President among 3 survivors
World | May 22, 2020 23:25 ISTAt least 57 people died on Friday when a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane with 107 people on board crashed near the Jinnah International Airport. Flight PK-8303, traveling from Lahore to Karachi, was about to land when it crashed at the Jinnah Garden area near Model Colony in Malir, just a minute before its landing.
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