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  • Flight Operation Hours Suspended at Lahore Airport for 2.5 Months

    Flight Operation Hours Suspended at Lahore Airport for 2.5 Months

    The Civil Aviation Authority of Pakistan has announced the suspension of daily flights at Allama Iqbal Airport (Lahore) from 5:00 AM to 8:00 AM between July 1 and September 15, 2025. Recently, Bird Strick activities have been seen at the Lahore Airport, in which an AirSial flight from Lahore to Dubai returned to the ramp…

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  • DHL Boeing 767 Grounded at Karachi Airport after Collision

    DHL Boeing 767 Grounded at Karachi Airport after Collision

    On 27th June 2025, a DHL cargo aircraft, Boeing 767, was hit by a loader truck at Karachi airport. The aircraft was parked at its designated parking stand when a loaded truck collided with the aircraft. The aircraft is a DHL Boeing 767-300ER freighter registered in Bahrain as A9C-DHAC. On June 27, it arrived in…

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  • AirSial Refused Passengers On Medina Special Ferry Flight

    AirSial Refused Passengers On Medina Special Ferry Flight

    AirSial refused to give boarding cards to almost 40 passengers at the check-in counters on their Medina flight. On 28 June 2025, AirSial operates its special ferry flight with flight number PF7730 from Islamabad to Medina. The flight was operated to bring back Hajjis from Medina. At the time of departure around 55-60 passengers were…

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  • AirSial Announced Nil Baggage Tickets on Flights

    AirSial Announced Nil Baggage Tickets on Flights

    Airsial, the Pakistani private airline, has announced a Nil Baggage policy on its flights. The Nill Baggage is a type of ticket that does not include any checked-in baggage. The passenger traveling with a Nil Baggage ticket would only allow hand carry of 7kgs. Hand Carry Hand Carries are placed in the overhead compartment or…

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  • AirSial Welcomes its 7th Airbus AP-BPG

    AirSial Welcomes its 7th Airbus AP-BPG

    The new aircraft with registration Airbus AP-BPG is now conducting operations for the Airline. The AP-BPG inaugural flight was on 1st June 2025 from Karachi to Islamabad.

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  • Air Karachi the 5th Private Airline of Pakistan

    Air Karachi the 5th Private Airline of Pakistan

    Air Karachi will be the 5th private airline of Pakistan with the hub station at Karachi Airport. The airline has adopted the same investment model as AirSial, which has been successfully operating for the last 5 years with the backing support from the capitalists of Sialkot. The prominent business leaders of Karachi also back Air…

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  • How Early You Should Report at the Airport in Pakistan

    How Early You Should Report at the Airport in Pakistan

    Almost on every flight, passengers are unable to board the aircraft due to late reporting at the airline’s check in counters. To avoid any Late Report or denied boarding from the airline, you have to be aware of the reporting time at the airport, especially in Pakistan. Airline closes its check-in counters 1 hour before…

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  • Umrah Holding Visas are not Allowed to Travel

    Umrah Holding Visas are not Allowed to Travel

    The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has issued a circular to all the airlines operating in and out of the KSA to not board the passenger holding umrah visas after 15 Shawwal 1446. Instructions have been passed to all airlines, including private aviation as well as commercial, to comply with the circular, orders,…

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  • Why Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson is the Busiest Airport in the World?

    Why Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson is the Busiest Airport in the World?

    Introduction According to the ACI (Airport Council International), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) is the busiest airport in the world, with 5.4 million passengers in March 2025. In 2023, 105 million passengers traveled from this airport, leaving behind the second busiest, Dubai International Airport (DXB), by 17 million passengers. London Heathrow (LHR), which is Europe’s…

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  • AirSial 6th Airbus AP-BPF First Flight

    AirSial 6th Airbus AP-BPF First Flight

    In March 2025, AirSial (Pakistani Airlines) inducted a new Airbus A320 with registration AP-BPF MASN4133 into its Fleet. On 6th April 2025, Airbus AP-BPF operated its flight from Karachi to Islamabad, Flight No: PF-123. AirSial acquires this aircraft on a dry lease from BOC Aviation. Its delivery flight was to Karachi from Amman as SIF7786.…

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  • Why Govt Split Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority into three Idenities

    Why Govt Split Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority into three Idenities

    The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) has now split into three separate identities, each with its own roles and responsibilities, under the supervision of the Aviation Division of Pakistan. The separation decision came in the wake of a controversy about fake pilot licenses, which had damaged Pakistan’s aviation reputation internationally. This restructuring was seen as…

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  • Why Pakistani Airlines Going Towards Wet-Lease Operations

    Why Pakistani Airlines Going Towards Wet-Lease Operations

    Recently, 2 major local Pakistani Airlines, AirSial, and SereneAir have started using wet-lease aircraft for their operations. According to the National Aviation Policy of Pakistan, the definition of a Wet-Lease is” A wet-lease is a leasing arrangement whereby one air service operator (lessor) provides an aircraft, complete crew, maintenance, and insurance (ACMl) to an air…

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