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First PIA Training Center Inaugurated in Balochistan

Quetta – Chief Minister Balochistan, Dr Abdul Malik Baloch and Captain, Shujahat Azeem Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Aviation inaugurated first PIA training center in Balochistan, on Monday. This new training center, established in Quetta, would be the 8th training center of the country and first ever in Balochistan from where annually 1,200 engineers would graduate in aviation sector. ...

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Fly-Dubai Commences Direct Flights From Quetta To Dubai

Quetta – Fly-Dubai Airlines commenced its international flight operations from Quetta on Thursday. Flight operations of Fly-Dubai were inaugurated by Governor of Balochistan, Mohammad Khan Achakzai at Quetta International Airport. Speaking at the occasion Governor Balochistan said that “Commencement of international flights from Quetta would give boost to trade and people would have direct access to Arab Countries and air ...

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PIA Treating Balochistan As A Step-Child: Balochistan Assembly

Quetta – Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is  treating Balochistan as a step-child said the members of Balochistan assembly, on Friday. Members of Balochistan assembly criticized PIA for replacing Boeing planes with ATR-72 aircrafts which are smaller in size and can carry fewer passengers. Provincial minister for information, law and parliamentary affairs, Abdul Rahim Ziaratwal said that people of Balochistan in ...

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Plight Of Air Passengers In Balochistan

Adnan Aamir The word Balochistan is synonymous with deprivation in Pakistan. There isn’t a single federal department that is not depriving Balochistan of its legitimate rights. Now, Civil Aviation Authority and Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) have also joined the ranks of the organizations that are directly responsible for deprivation in Balochistan. A huge number of citizens from Balochistan visit Middle ...

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PIA Treating People Of Balochistan As Children Of Lesser God

Adnan Aamir Sajid Baloch works as a construction worker in Dubai and visits his family in Balochistan, once in six months. He used to fly directly from Quetta, his hometown, to Dubai through Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) flights. Life was easy for him back then but not anymore. When he visited his home in April this year, He had to ...

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