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Mechanical faults caused 2016's Pakistan International Airlines crash, investigation findsPakistan International Airlines (PIA) came under heavy scrutiny this year after one its planes came down among houses in Karachi, killing 9...
US bans PIA operations over dubious licences issue: ReportThe decision has been taken after 262 Pakistani pilots were grounded, whose licences the Aviation Minister Ghulam Sarwar Khan had termed “d...
International airlines initiate probe against Pakistani pilots, staff after reports of fake licence emerge: ReportLast week, cash-strapped Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) grounded 150 pilots with "dubious licenses" after the preliminary probe repo...
262 pilots in Pakistan hold fake licenses: Aviation MinisterThe decision comes at a time when an initial inquiry into a PIA plane crash was presented before the parliament by the country's aviation m...
Crashed PIA plane's pilot did not follow ATC instructions: Pakistan aviation authorityFlight PK-8303 from Lahore crashed at the Jinnah Garden area near Model Colony in Malir, minutes before its landing in Karachi's Jinnah Int...
Investigators find Rs 30 million in wreckage of crashed Pak aircraftThe amount was recovered from two bags in the wreckage. Officials are now probing as how such a huge amount of cash got through airport sec...
Crashed PIA plane's pilot ignored 3 warnings to lower altitude: ReportThe Airbus A-320 from Lahore to Karachi was 15 nautical miles from the Jinnah International Airport, flying at an altitude of 10,000 feet a...
Pak plane crash: Pilot ignored warning about plane height from air traffic controlAccording to a report from air traffic control, the flight left the Lahore airport at 1:05 pm (local time) and was scheduled to land at the...
Pak plane 'jolted' thrice before crash: SurvivorThe PIA plane was flying very "smoothly" but while attempting to land, it "jolted" thrice and then the pilot "adroitly lifted" the aircraft...
PIA's crashed plane last checked 2 months ago, returned from Muscat day beforeNinety-seven people, including nine children, were killed and two passengers miraculously survived the fiery crash when the PIA flight PK-8...
97 dead, 2 survived in Pakistan plane crash: OfficialsNinety-seven people were killed and two passengers miraculously survived a deadly crash after a Pakistan International Airlines plane with ...
Pakistan plane crashes near Karachi, all 107 killedThe aircraft crashed into a crowded neighborhood on the edge of the airport. Mayor Wasim Akhtar said at least five or six houses were destr...
Mohammed Hanif says all copies of 2008 bestseller 'A Case of Exploding Mangoes', based on Zia, confiscated by ISIISI agents allegedly raided the publisher's Karachi office.
Pak Army plane crashes near Rawalpindi; 19 killedPakistan has a poor air safety track record, with plane and helicopter crashes occurring frequently over the years.
Pak Army plane crashes in Rawalpindi, kills 17 people, including two pilotsThe plane crashed in the suburbs of Mora Kalu village, killing 12 civilians and five crew members and destroying five to six houses, the Pa...
Plane crashes near Islamabad, over 120 passengers on boardA civilian aircraft crashed in bad weather near Islamabad's international airport on Friday, Pakistan television channels reported.
- Triple tragedy: Blasts, air crash kill 91 in Pak
It was Black Friday in Pakistan, with at least 70 people being massacred in suicide attacks on two mosques in the tribal region of Peshawar...
- 21 killed in Karachi air crash
Twenty-one people, including at least one foreign national, were killed when a small aircraft belonging to a private charter service crashe...
- Pak plane crashes with 150 on board, 100 bodies found
A Pakistani airliner carrying 150 people crashed in a ball of flames Wednesday into densely wooded hills above Islamabad during heavy rain ...
- 20 dead as plane crashes near Islamabad, 45 rescued
A Pakistani passenger plane carrying over 150 people today crashed into the heavily forested Margalla Hills surrounding Islamabad due to ba...