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Four-Year Ban On Pakistan State Airline Lifted By European Union
The European Union's aviation authorities have lifted a four-year ban on Pakistan's beleaguered national airline that was at the centre of a pilot license scandal, officials said Friday.
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"Pakistan Being Pakistan": Viral Video Shows Pilot Cleaning The Windscreen
The footage shows a Serene Air pilot leaning out of the plane's side window to clear the view ahead.
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2020 Karachi Plane Crash That Killed 101 Blamed On "Human Error" By Pilots
A Pakistan International Airlines plane crash that killed 101 people near the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi in May 2020 was a result of "human error" by the two pilots, according to the investigation report on the incident.
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IndiGo Flight's Precautionary Landing In Karachi, All Passengers Safe
An IndiGo aircraft flying from Sharjah to Hyderabad had to be diverted to Pakistan today after the pilot reported a technical defect in the aircraft, the airline said in a release. The plane landed in Karachi and all the passengers are safe.
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Pakistan Pilot Refuses To Fly After Emergency Landing As His Shift Had Ended
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) pilot refused to fly any further after making an emergency landing on Sunday, saying that his shift had ended.
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Air Force Pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, Who Shot Down Pak Jet, Promoted
The Indian Air Force has approved the rank of Group Captain for Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman who had downed an enemy jet during an aerial combat with Pakistan in February 2019 and was held captive for three days, official sources said on Wedne
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Squadron That Bombed Balakot Makes Long-Range Practice Strike: Sources
The fighter pilots of the same Indian Air Force squadron that bombed a Jaish-e-Mohammed camp in Pakistan's Balakot two years ago carried out a long-range precision strike against a practice target, sources have said.
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Pak Considers Treason Case Against Its Leader For Remark On Abhinandan
The Pakistan government is considering registering a treason case against a senior Opposition leader for his statement that the country handed over captured Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman to India under pressure, a top minister has said.
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"Was Ready To Wipe Out Pak Brigades": Ex-IAF Chief On Bringing Abhinandan
Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa (retired) has said Pakistan did not have a choice other than to release Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, days after his MiG-21 was downed in a dogfight in February last year. The Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot had also scored a kill, a Pakistani F-16, before his plane went down in Pakistan and he was captured.
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"Let Abhinandan Go": Pak Leader Says Army Chief "Was Shaking" At Meet
Pakistan Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa's "legs were shaking" while Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi told a meeting of parliamentary leaders that India was about to attack their country, said a Pakistani lawmaker as he recounted the events of February 2019 meeting during which the Imran Khan government decided to release Indian Air Force pilot W...
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Ready For 2-Front Operations, Say IAF Pilots Amid Tension With China, Pak
At a time when it is suspected that both China and Pakistan may come together against India, the Indian Air Force on Friday said it was ready for undertaking operations simultaneously on both the fronts.
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Suspend Issuance Of New Pilot Licenses: UN Aviation Body To Pakistan
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has advised Pakistan to undertake "immediate corrective actions" and suspend the issuance of any new pilot licenses in the wake of a scandal over falsified licenses, according to an official and a document seen by Reuters.
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2 Months After Plane Crash, 193 Pak Pilots Get Notice Over "Fake" Licence
Pakistan's aviation regulator has issued show-cause notices to 193 pilots suspected of having "dubious" flying licence after completing the scrutiny process of 262 pilots in the wake of a major scandal, according to a media report on Monday.
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US Bans Pakistan International Airlines Flights Over Pilot Concerns
The US Department of Transportation said it has revoked permission for Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to conduct charter flights to the United States, citing Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) concerns over Pakistani pilot certifications.
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European Union Bans Pak International Airlines Over Fake Pilot Licences
Regulators have barred Pakistan International Airlines from the European Union for six months after the state-run carrier grounded nearly a third of its pilots for holding fake or dubious licences, officials said Tuesday.
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Four-Year Ban On Pakistan State Airline Lifted By European Union
The European Union's aviation authorities have lifted a four-year ban on Pakistan's beleaguered national airline that was at the centre of a pilot license scandal, officials said Friday.
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"Pakistan Being Pakistan": Viral Video Shows Pilot Cleaning The Windscreen
The footage shows a Serene Air pilot leaning out of the plane's side window to clear the view ahead.
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2020 Karachi Plane Crash That Killed 101 Blamed On "Human Error" By Pilots
A Pakistan International Airlines plane crash that killed 101 people near the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi in May 2020 was a result of "human error" by the two pilots, according to the investigation report on the incident.
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IndiGo Flight's Precautionary Landing In Karachi, All Passengers Safe
An IndiGo aircraft flying from Sharjah to Hyderabad had to be diverted to Pakistan today after the pilot reported a technical defect in the aircraft, the airline said in a release. The plane landed in Karachi and all the passengers are safe.
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Pakistan Pilot Refuses To Fly After Emergency Landing As His Shift Had Ended
A Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) pilot refused to fly any further after making an emergency landing on Sunday, saying that his shift had ended.
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Air Force Pilot Abhinandan Varthaman, Who Shot Down Pak Jet, Promoted
The Indian Air Force has approved the rank of Group Captain for Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman who had downed an enemy jet during an aerial combat with Pakistan in February 2019 and was held captive for three days, official sources said on Wedne
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Squadron That Bombed Balakot Makes Long-Range Practice Strike: Sources
The fighter pilots of the same Indian Air Force squadron that bombed a Jaish-e-Mohammed camp in Pakistan's Balakot two years ago carried out a long-range precision strike against a practice target, sources have said.
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Pak Considers Treason Case Against Its Leader For Remark On Abhinandan
The Pakistan government is considering registering a treason case against a senior Opposition leader for his statement that the country handed over captured Indian Air Force pilot Abhinandan Varthaman to India under pressure, a top minister has said.
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"Was Ready To Wipe Out Pak Brigades": Ex-IAF Chief On Bringing Abhinandan
Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa (retired) has said Pakistan did not have a choice other than to release Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman, days after his MiG-21 was downed in a dogfight in February last year. The Indian Air Force (IAF) pilot had also scored a kill, a Pakistani F-16, before his plane went down in Pakistan and he was captured.
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"Let Abhinandan Go": Pak Leader Says Army Chief "Was Shaking" At Meet
Pakistan Army Chief Qamar Javed Bajwa's "legs were shaking" while Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi told a meeting of parliamentary leaders that India was about to attack their country, said a Pakistani lawmaker as he recounted the events of February 2019 meeting during which the Imran Khan government decided to release Indian Air Force pilot W...
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Ready For 2-Front Operations, Say IAF Pilots Amid Tension With China, Pak
At a time when it is suspected that both China and Pakistan may come together against India, the Indian Air Force on Friday said it was ready for undertaking operations simultaneously on both the fronts.
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Suspend Issuance Of New Pilot Licenses: UN Aviation Body To Pakistan
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) has advised Pakistan to undertake "immediate corrective actions" and suspend the issuance of any new pilot licenses in the wake of a scandal over falsified licenses, according to an official and a document seen by Reuters.
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2 Months After Plane Crash, 193 Pak Pilots Get Notice Over "Fake" Licence
Pakistan's aviation regulator has issued show-cause notices to 193 pilots suspected of having "dubious" flying licence after completing the scrutiny process of 262 pilots in the wake of a major scandal, according to a media report on Monday.
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US Bans Pakistan International Airlines Flights Over Pilot Concerns
The US Department of Transportation said it has revoked permission for Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to conduct charter flights to the United States, citing Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) concerns over Pakistani pilot certifications.
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European Union Bans Pak International Airlines Over Fake Pilot Licences
Regulators have barred Pakistan International Airlines from the European Union for six months after the state-run carrier grounded nearly a third of its pilots for holding fake or dubious licences, officials said Tuesday.
