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Pia Jet Struck by Catering Truck
What: PIA Pakistan to Manchester Where: Allama Iqbal International Airport Pakistan When: October 24, 2012 Who: 203 aboard (183 economy class passengers, 16 business class and four infants) Why: After passengers had boarded for the 11:45 a.m. flight to Manchester, and the plane was about to taxi for take off, a catering van drove... »
Emergency Landing in Multan
What: Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 737 en route from Islamabad to Multan Where: Multan When: April 25, 2012 Who: 45 passengers Why: On descent to Multan, the plane indicated an error. On a visual confirmation on flyby, ATC indicated that the wheels were down, but this disagreed with the cockpit alert. The pilot circled... »
Ill-Run PIA Approaching EU Banned List
Forty uncertified defects found on PK-734 operated by A310 at Paris on 9 Aug 2011 leads the European Union to declare CAA regulatory control “unreliable.” A ban will likely be imposed in March 2012. DGAC France has been authorized to perform routine inspections on PIA on behalf of EASA since November and has found... »
Pia Emergency Landing in Karachi
What: Pakistan International Airline jet en route from Dubai to Peshawar Where: Quaid-e-Azam International Airport Karachi When: Oct 12, 2011 Who: 150 passengers Why: While en route, cracks developed in the windshield. Pilots diverted the flight to Karachi. Passengers arrived in Peshawar at 2 pm. »
TWO Pia Bomb Hoaxes
What: PIA Pakistan International Airlines Airbus A310-300 en route from Lahore Pakistan to Kuala Lumpur Malaysia Where: Kuala Lumpur When: Sep 7th 2011 Who: 176 passengers Why: While en route, Pakistan International Airlines received an email there was a bomb aboard the flight. The plane landed safely in Kuala Lumpur. No bomb was found.... »
PIA Engine Vibration Cancels Flight
Click to view full size photo at Airliners.net Contact photographer Stewart Andrew What: Pakistan International Airlines Boeing 747 en route from Karachi to Islamabad Where: Karachi When: Aug 2nd 2010 Who: 215 passengers Why: After take off, the pilot detected a vibration in the left engine and returned to the airport to make a... »
