Earlier, the Pakistani government refused to grant PKR 23 billion in support for operational expenses to PIA, despite requests by their national airline.
PIA has received a final warning from the Riyadh Airport Authority regarding non payment of dues.
Malaysian authorities seized a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Boeing-777 at the Kuala Lumpur Airport.
After fake pilot licence controversy in Pakistan, US bans PIA flights for 6 months over serious concerns to aviation safety
Several countries have started disallowing PIA flights after Pakistan aviation minister revealed that 30% of Pakistani pilots had fake licenses
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) ould discontinue all its flights to Europe temporarily
Prior to this incident, PIA had grounded 150 Pakistani pilots suspected of having fake licenses.
The PIA flight PK-303 travelling from Lahore was about to land in Karachi international airport when it crashed at the Jinnah Garden area near Model Colony in Malir.