PIA privatization process has resumed, NA panel informed Blogging Sole

PIA privatization process has resumed, NA panel informed

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A Pakistan International Airlines plane is seen in this undated image. —APP/File Lawmakers are skeptical about privatization plans and implementation delays. Roosevelt Hotel revenue expected despite joint venture issues. HBFC privatization almost complete after resolving key issues. ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Standing Committee on Privatization was informed on Thursday that the privatization process of Pakistan … Read more

PIA plans to expand its fleet to revamp its flight operations Blogging Sole

PIA plans to expand its fleet to revamp its flight operations

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Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has announced plans to expand its fleet and improve its operations following the introduction of a newly refurbished Airbus 320, with the aim of strengthening its competitiveness in domestic and international markets. The national carrier, which holds 23% of Pakistan’s domestic aviation market, has faced challenges with its fleet of 34 … Read more

PIA set for debt-free privatization with IMF help for aircraft purchase Blogging Sole

PIA set for debt-free privatization with IMF help for aircraft purchase

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View of a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) passenger plane. — APPLICATION/File The IMF waives taxes and shifts debts to help sell PIA. The resumption of European flights strengthens the prospects of privatization. Privatization to restore PIA’s competitiveness and efficiency. ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is set to be privatized, freed from its existing obligations, in … Read more

PIA to resume flights to Europe on January 10 after more than 4 years Blogging Sole

PIA to resume flights to Europe on January 10 after more than 4 years

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A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) passenger plane arrives at Benazir International Airport in Islamabad, Pakistan, December 2, 2015. — Reuters PIA’s authorization to operate in the EU was suspended in June 2020. The ban cost the loss-making airline Rs 40 billion. PIA will contact Great Britain to obtain authorization to resume its routes: spox. ISLAMABAD: … Read more

Government mulls G2G sale of PIA after failed privatization bid Blogging Sole

Government mulls G2G sale of PIA after failed privatization bid

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Crew members disembark from a Pakistan International Airways (PIA) flight at Kabul airport, Afghanistan, September 13, 2021. — AFP Dar-led CCoP rejects Blue World City privatization offer of Rs 10 billion. The government is considering agreements with China and Gulf countries, including Qatar. These countries can play a key role in the privatization of PIA, … Read more