PIA CEO seeks govt help to reopen UK route

PIA Chief Executive Officer Pakistan International Airlines AVM Amir Hayat on Saturday called on Deputy Prime Minister/Foreign Minister Senator Ishaq Dar.

Appreciating the DPM/FM's continued support, he requested further diplomatic assistance for the resumption of flights to the UK.

Dar informed that he and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs were actively engaged with the UK authorities to ensure the lifting of the ban at the earliest. The CEO acknowledged that during the PDM government (2022–2023) necessary groundwork was laid, enabling PIA & CAA to meet ICAO requirements.