The Latest Breaking News from Pakistan International Airlines

Pakistani consortium acquires 75% stake in PIA in major privatization move

A Pakistani investment firm-led consortium has acquired a 75% stake in Pakistan International Airlines

The Independent UK · Dec 23, 2025

Another Pakistan Flight Crew 'Runaway' Sparks Airline Investigation

A crew member of Pakistan International Airlines flight PK-798 did not report for duty on Wednesday, and the airlines is now investigating whether it is intentional or not.

International Business Times UK · Nov 23, 2025

State-run airline restarts UK flights after five-year ban for fraudulent pilot licences

The first Boeing 777 flight from Islamabad to Manchester on Saturday marked PIA’s return

The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2025

‘Tone deaf’ Pakistan Airlines slammed over advert for first Paris flight in four years

Advert garners over 21 million views in less than a week

The Independent UK · Jan 13, 2025

State-run Pakistan International Airlines resumes direct flights to Europe after EU lifts ban

State-run Pakistan International Airlines has resumed direct flights to Europe following a decision by the European Union’s aviation safety agency to lift a four-year ban over safety standards

The Independent UK · Jan 10, 2025

Pakistan Flight Departs For Paris After EU Ban Lifted

Pakistan's state-owned airline, plagued by a history of deadly crashes and a pilot licence scandal, resumed flights to Europe on Friday after a four-year ban was lifted by EU regulators.

International Business Times · Jan 10, 2025

Pakistan’s national airline plans to resume Europe flights after regulator lifts ban

Flights by Pakistani carriers were suspended following a deadly crash in May 2020

The Independent UK · Dec 2, 2024

Plane Takes Off 3 Hours Ahead of Schedule Leaving All Passengers Stranded: 'What Kind of Airline Does That?'

A Pakistan International Airlines flight surprised travelers by departing nearly three hours early, stranding ticket holders wondering where their plane went.

Latin Times · Oct 8, 2024

Pakistan Seeks Buyers For Stake In Flag Carrier

Pakistan plans to privatize a stake in PIA to attract investment and expertise for revitalization.

Top News · Apr 2, 2024

Pakistan seals plan to privatize national airline ahead of election

Discover Pakistan's plan to privatize its national airline ahead of the upcoming election, a move aimed at boosting the country's economy and reducing fisc...

Top News · Feb 2, 2024