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All PALPA Members,السلام عليكم Imposition of latest tax slab has gross devastating effect on the financial health of our pilots. We have been communicated with the dire financial situation of our membership and its subsequent influence on flight safety.The PALPA...

Info: 24.8.2022

Dear Members, السلام عليكم PALPA Executive Committee on behalf of all pilots’ community offers deepest condolence on the sad demise for our beloved senior and an icon of this community, Capt. Mian Naveed. His services at various positions, especially as President...

Info: 2.08.2022

All PALPA Members,السلام عليكم Imposition of latest tax slab has gross devastating effect on the financial health of our pilots. We have been communicated with the dire financial situation of our membership and its subsequent influence on flight safety. The PALPA...
Global Pilots on Deteriorating Labour Conditions in the Asian Region

Global Pilots on Deteriorating Labour Conditions in the Asian Region

MONTREAL/SINGAPORE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE  The International Federation of Air Line Pilots’ Associations (IFALPA), the Global Voice of Pilots, held its 76th Conference in Singapore this week. The Federation would like to draw global attention to deteriorating labour...
Global Pilots on Deteriorating Labour Conditions in Paraguay

Global Pilots on Deteriorating Labour Conditions in Paraguay

The 76th Conference of the International Federation of Air Line Pilots’ Associations (IFALPA) in Singapore would like to draw the attention to the deteriorating labour situation affecting our colleagues of SAT Paraguay (Sindicato de Aeronavegantes de TAM) flying for...
Flight Operations may affect due to road closures: PIA

Flight Operations may affect due to road closures: PIA

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) spokesperson on Wednesday feared that the flight operations of the national flag carrier could be affected due to road closures in Islamabad and Lahore, ARY News reported. Spokesman Abdullah Hafeez Khan, in a press...
PIA likely to Kick-Off Hajj Operation from May 31

PIA likely to Kick-Off Hajj Operation from May 31

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has decided to begin pre-Hajj operation of transporting intending pilgrims to Saudi Arabia from May 31, 2022, ARY News reported on Monday. Well-informed sources told ARY News that the national flag carrier has completed...

Additional Maintenance of Swimming Pool

All PALPA Members: This is to inform you that the PALPA House Swimming Pool will be closed from 17th May 2022 to 18th May 2022 for additional maintenance. The Swimming Pool will re-open on Thursday the 19th May 2022 INSHA’ALLAH. With Best Regards,Capt. HaseebTREASURER...
EU ban on PIA flights to be lifted soon

EU ban on PIA flights to be lifted soon

KARACHI: The ban imposed by the European Union on Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flight operations is expected to be lifted next month as European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) team is set to visit Pakistan at the end of May, ARY News reported on Thursday...
PIA launches AIRBUS A-320 Simulator

PIA launches AIRBUS A-320 Simulator

KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has launched the modern Airbus A-320 simulator for the training of pilots, refresher courses and air safety, ARY News reported on Friday. The PIA CEO Arshad Malik launched the modern Airbus A-320 simulator which is the...
Safety Management System Q&A webinar

Safety Management System Q&A webinar

Organised by: EASADate:22 Apr 202212:30 – 13:30 CET (UTC +2) DescriptionEASA will host a Q&A on SMS to support both understanding and awareness of effective safety management and also to help drive future safety promotion activities.Submit your questions in...

Flying Into and Over Conflict Zones

As the war in Ukraine continues, the Federation is receiving worrying reports of military and non-military projectiles crossing FIRs adjacent to Ukrainian airspace.  The latest event involved a UAS-type projectile crashing in the outskirts of Zagreb on 12 March, after...

Info: 16-03-2022

Dear Members, PALPA Executive Committee is humbled and gratified by the trust and confidence reposed upon by the Pilot community. We are thankful and owe all our success to the die-hard support offered by each and every member of PALPA. It is a historic moment where...
PIA losses surge to Rs50 billion

PIA losses surge to Rs50 billion

ISLAMABAD: The national flag carrier— Pakistan International Airlines (PIA)— faces losses of Rs 50 billion during the calendar year in 2021 against 34.6 billion in 2020, witnessing a surge in losses by 47 per cent. The losses of PIA ballooned to Rs 50...