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Economy

PIA to add four aircraft, first to fly from November 1

Parliamentary secretary tells the National Assembly the second plane arrives on November 15, with two more due in January 2027 for Karachi routes.

Economy

PIA clears Boeing 787 for operations, first flight on October 31

A CAA team led by Director General Nader Shafi Dar inspected the first of three 787s at Oslo Airport; PK-786 will fly from London to Islamabad, ARY News reports.

Economy

Pakistan seeks US EXIM financing for PIA aircraft, refineries

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb raised the request with US Export-Import Bank Chair John Jovanovich during UN General Assembly meetings in New York.

Economy

PIA to start direct Maldives flights after fleet expansion

CEO tells Maldivian delegation the route will begin once new aircraft join the national carrier, with both sides targeting tourism, trade and people-to-people ties.

Economy

Pakistan, Boeing discuss PIA fleet renewal and faster jet deliveries

Finance Minister Aurangzeb met Boeing's global president at UNGA; revised proposal expected for PIA, along with financing and leasing options.

Economy

PIA board approves Boeing leases for European flights

The state carrier is adding five leased aircraft and increasing London service to seven weekly flights from October 27.

DevelopmentGilgit-Baltistan

Senate defence panel reviews airports, Gilgit expansion plans

The committee heard Gilgit runway work is done, Peshawar needs a new terminal, and private airlines are adding aircraft.