UK Lifts Five-Year Ban on Pakistani Airlines, Clearing Path for PIA’s Return to British Skies

PIA aircraft at Heathrow Airport; British and Pakistani flags with aviation symbols.

In a landmark decision, the United Kingdom has lifted its five-year ban on Pakistani airlines, allowing carriers like Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to resume flights to Britain after a rigorous safety overhaul. The move, announced by the British High Commission on Wednesday, marks a critical victory for Pakistan’s aviation sector and its 1.6 million-strong diaspora in the … Read more