UK lifts years-long ban on Pakistani airlines after improvement in air safety standards

PIA returns to UK skies after five years

Britain has lifted a five-year ban on Pakistani airlines, allowing them to apply to resume UK flights just as the government steps up efforts to privatise the Pakistan International Airlines. The ban was imposed in 2020, days after the government launched an investigation into the validity of pilot licences issued in the country following a PIA plane crash that killed 97 people. British High Commissioner Jane Marriott said the lifting of the ban…

UK lifts ban on Pakistani airlines after five years

Ban was put in place over safety concerns after crash in Karachi killed nearly 100 people

UK Lifts Ban on Pakistani Flights, Boosting PIA Sale Prospects

British aviation authorities have lifted restrictions on Pakistani carriers to operate in the UK after about five years as the South Asian nation has complied with their safety standards.

Britain Ends 5-Year Ban On Pakistani Airlines

Britain has lifted restrictions on Pakistani airlines, the UK embassy in Islamabad said on Wednesday, ending a five-year ban on the country's beleaguered national carrier.

UK lifts five-year ban on airline carrier - with flights to resume

Britain has lifted a five-year ban on Pakistani airlines, allowing them to apply to resume UK flights.

UK lifts restrictions on Pakistan airlines after five-year ban

The move comes just months after the EU lifted its own ban amid Pakistan's efforts to privatise national carrier PIA.