Pakistan national airline hopes to resume Europe flights soon after regulator lifts banPakistan International Airlines (PIA) plans to restart flights to Europe and the UK soon after the EU aviation regulator lifted the ban. PI...
01 Dec, 2024, 02.02 PM IST
Plane crashes in Nepal over the years claim hundreds of lives: A timelineThough Nepal's air industry has boomed in recent years, carrying goods and people between hard-to-reach areas as well as foreign trekkers a...
29 May, 2022, 07.34 PM IST
PIA plane 'held back' by Malaysian authorities over UK court case: Airline spokesman"A PIA aircraft has been held back by a local court in Malaysia taking a one-sided decision pertaining to a legal dispute between PIA and a...
15 Jan, 2021, 03.23 PM IST
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...
20 Nov, 2020, 05.02 PM IST
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...
10 Jul, 2020, 04.25 PM IST
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...
25 Jun, 2020, 10.32 PM IST
Deadly Pakistan jet crash puts PIA's toxic culture in spotlightThe malaise at the airline stems from frequent labour strife, changes in leadership — the airline has had six chief executive officers in f...
05 Jun, 2020, 08.04 AM IST
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...
25 May, 2020, 12.55 PM IST
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...
23 May, 2020, 07.35 PM IST
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...
23 May, 2020, 03.49 PM IST
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 ...
23 May, 2020, 09.21 AM IST
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...
22 May, 2020, 06.11 PM IST
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.
30 Jul, 2019, 09.54 PM IST
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...
30 Jul, 2019, 10.54 AM IST
Pakistan grounds French-built ATR planes after fatal crash last weekThe fleet would now undergo thorough testing after the two incidents.
12 Dec, 2016, 02.09 PM IST
Pakistan TV channel aired fake audio clip of crashed PIA flight?The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight crashed into a hillside after one of its two turboprop engines failed while travelling fro...
08 Dec, 2016, 06.01 PM IST
Probe launched into Pakistan plane crash; PIA blames engine failureThe airline said there were 48 people aboard the plane — 42 passengers, five crew members and one ground engineer.
08 Dec, 2016, 01.18 PM IST