Blocked airline funds drop to $1.8 billion, IATA reports
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported a significant decrease in airline funds blocked from repatriation by…
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Loss-making Pakistan International Airlines to be privatized
The Pakistani government has confirmed that the loss-making national flag-carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), looks set to be…
Iraq to reportedly acquire Chinese-Pakistani JF-17 Thunder fighters
An agreement between Pakistan and Iraq for the sale of 12 JF-17C Thunder Block III fighter jets, along…
IndiGo flight from Delhi lands in Pakistan after medical emergency
An Indigo flight that departed Delhi, India, was forced to land in Pakistan after a passenger onboard became…
Pakistan CAA seeks removal of PIA from European blacklist
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) of Pakistan is meeting with the European Commission in Brussels, Belgium, to discuss…
Emirates SkyCargo offers capacity to bring aid to flooded Pakistan
Emirates cargo branch SkyCargo has formed an airbridge between the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Pakistan to provide…
Pakistan military helicopter goes missing; six feared dead, including general
A Pakistani military helicopter carrying a top military official has gone missing in the Lasbela district, situated in…
Pakistan’s aviation regulator orders face mask rule on domestic flights
The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) has officially made masks mandatory on domestic flights due to the country’s…
Has a Bayraktar TB2 drone been spotted in Pakistan?
The Turkish-made Bayraktar TB2 combat drone has been sighted in a satellite photo in Pakistan for the first…
Pakistan International Airlines to launch direct flights to Sydney
Pakistan’s national flag carrier, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will launch direct flights to Sydney from Lahore by April 2022.…
Pakistan demands joint probe into India’s accidental missile firing
Pakistan has demanded a joint probe into India’s accidental firing of a missile into Pakistani territory on March…
India says technical malfunction caused accidental missile firing into Pakistan
India has accidentally fired a missile that landed in Pakistan, stirring tensions with its neighbor. The incident occurred…
ICAO withdraws safety objection in Pakistani pilot scandal
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) confirmed that the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority has resolved a safety concern…
Pakistan buys Chinese J-10 fighter jets to counter India’s Rafale order
Pakistan has officially confirmed the purchase of at least two squadrons of Chinese Chengdu J-10 single-engine fighter jets. The order was announced by Pakistan’s…
PIA Airbus A320 diverts to Islamabad following reports of technical faults
A Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A320 passenger jet carrying 180 passengers was forced to return to Islamabad International…
US in talks to use Pakistan’s airspace for counterterrorism in Afghanistan
The United States is currently in talks with Pakistan regarding the use of Pakistani airspace to conduct air…
Argentina denies it has purchased JF-17 from Pakistan
The Argentine Defense Ministry published a statement denying previous claims that the country has selected the JF-17 as…
Fact check: is Argentina buying Pakistani-Chinese JF-17 Thunder fighter jets?
In mid-September 2021, numerous defense sources started publishing stories claiming that Argentina is about to acquire the JF-17…