At least three people were killed and more than two dozen injured after Bacha Khan International Airport came under attack here on Saturday The airport was sealed after rockets and bullets rained on it form all sides as it was hard to nail the location of the attackers, however according to unofficial reports the […]
Dec 15 2012 | Posted in
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In quite a wise decision, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has prevented three PIA (Pakistan International Airlines) aircraft including two Boeing 77s and one 737-300 from flying after finding faults in them. Public Relations Manager of the CAA, Pervez George, while speaking to the media observed, “Two of the planes were prevented from taking off […]
Apr 26 2012 | Posted in
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The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) made public findings of the investigation regarding Air Blue plane that crashed into Margala Hills, putting all the blame on the Captain of the fateful flight who reportedly ignored Air Traffic Controller’s suggestions. The authority released the inquiry report of the Air Blue flight ABQ-202 that crashed into Margala Hills […]
Over the directives of President Asif Ali Zardari, Prime Minister Syed Yousaf Raza Gilani and Defence Minister Ahmed Mukhtar, authorities launched a probe after a Bhoja Airline plane crashed while attempting to land during a thunderstorm, with all 127 people on board killed. Unfortunately, the Bhoja Airline jet Karachi-Islamabad bound burst into flames after coming […]
Malaysia Airlines ceases its operations in Pakistan Tuesday, January 10, 2012: Malaysia Airlines has packed up their bags and bid adieu to its operations in Pakistan. Malaysia Airlines is exhibiting a significant route rationalisation exercise as part of its Business Plan, which they had already divulged to the Government of Pakistan back in December 2011. […]
Jan 11 2012 | Posted in
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New Islamabad International Airport to become functional by 2014 Islamabad: (December 19) the new Islamabad International Airport, being constructed in Tehsil Fateh Jang (District Attock) is expected to become functional by the year 2014. The newly planned airport lies some 30km away from the federal capital. According to official sources in Civil Aviation Authority […]
Dec 19 2011 | Posted in
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