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Aircraft. Will be Pakistan flag carrier next to bankruptcy?

Unpaid salaries and airplanes on the ground due to lack of maintenance

The rise of fuel costs, a weak currency and a plane crash in 2016, which caused 47 deaths, are the three main causes that are putting the flag carrier of Pakistan in serious trouble. The Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) would in fact lost about 15 million dollars a month and still would not pay salaries to employees in September, according to the local press. The new government also moved by changing...

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Islamabad, Pakistan, 10/18/2018 15:32
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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