British Airways suspending flights to Islamabad because of its ‘operational reasons’ from June 15-30: PCAA clarifies
Pakistani Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) on Tuesday clarified that the British Airways (BA) was suspending flight operations to Islamabad because of its ‘operational reasons’ from June 15 to 30, and rejected media reports about non-availability of fuel at the Islamabad International Airport (IIAP) terming them ‘incorrect.’ “The Station Manager of British Airways at Islamabad Airport…
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Fly Emirates to Dubai and avail a complimentary stay
Passengers travelling to Dubai with Emirates can now enjoy a 1 night complimentary stay when flying in Economy Class & 2 nights complimentary stay when flying Business or First class. Not only this, passengers can also avail additional 10kg baggage allowance on their flights to and from Dubai, without any further costs. This offer is…
Top Tips for travelling with Children
With summer vacations fast approaching, you may be looking to experience a family holiday. From thousands of channels of inflight entertainment via ice, onboard Wi-Fi, regional cuisine and a wealth of activity packs for children, Emirates Economy makes Economy Class feel like an upgrade. So, whether you are reuniting with loved ones, exploring a new…
Emirates Boarding Pass Unlocks More Offers in Dubai for Summer 2022
Your Emirates boarding pass is more than a travel document or travel keepsake, it is also the key to the coolest deals in Dubai this summer! For five months starting May 01 to September 30, Emirates is unlocking even more offers for all its customers arriving in or stopping over in Dubai with its My…
Pakistan earns $360 million from travel services’ export in 8 months
Pakistan earned US $360.034 million by providing different travel services in various countries during the first eight months of the current financial year 2021-22. This shows the growth of 10.05 percent as compared to the US $327.152 million same services were provided during the corresponding period of the last fiscal year 2020-21, Pakistan Bureau of…
PIA postpones direct flights to Australia
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has postponed its direct flights to Sydney, which were scheduled to commence on April 22, after the Australian Home Ministry decided to review security arrangements at the Lahore and Karachi Airports. “The PIA is postponing the first two flights until the review is completed,” PIA spokesman Abdullah Hafeez Khan said in…
Emirates launches powerful platform for customers to browse and book bespoke Dubai and UAE itineraries
Emirates has launched Dubai Experience, its powerful and intuitive platform for customers to easily browse, create and book their own customised itineraries including flights, hotel stay, visits to key attractions, and other dining and leisure experiences in Dubai and the UAE. Customers can choose from pre-curated itineraries if they are first-time visitors, or if they have…
Rs1,387.86 million released for 17 aviation sector projects
The government has so far released funds amounting to Rs1,387.86 million, under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP 2021-22) against total allocation of Rs3,558.20 million to advance 17 different projects and schemes to ensure improved services in the aviation sector. Out of the total disbursement of Rs 1,387.86 million, around Rs677.70 million have been spent…
Rs1,387.86 million released for 17 aviation sector projects in 8 months
The government has so far released funds amounting to Rs1,387.86 million, under the Public Sector Development Programme (PSDP 2021-22) against total allocation of Rs3,558.20 million to advance 17 different projects and schemes to ensure improved services in the aviation sector. Out of the total disbursement of Rs 1,387.86 million, around Rs677.70 million have been spent…
Passenger plane with 132 people onboard crashes in China
A China Eastern Airlines aircraft with 132 people aboard has crashed in China’s Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region on Monday afternoon. According to local media reports, the crashed aircraft is a Boeing 737 coming from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. The accident caused a mountain fire, and casualties are still unknown. The…