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PIA, Pakistan’s national airline, in trouble over disturbing social media ad
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is getting a bumpy ride over a promotional graphic that appears to evoke a terror attack on Paris.
Pakistan PM orders probe into PIA’s controversial social media post that evoked 9/11
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered an inquiry into a controversial social media post by Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) that celebrated the resumption of flights to Europe after a four-year hiatus.
Pakistan orders probe after airline ad gets flak for evoking 9/11 memories
Pakistan's PM Shehbaz Sharif has ordered a probe into a PIA ad that sparked outrage for resembling 9/11 visuals
'Stupidity': Pak PM orders probe after Pak airline's Paris flight ad backfires
It has been a PR disaster for Pakistan International Airlines after its ad celebrating resumption of its European flights featured an image of an aircraft seemingly heading towards the Eiffel Tower.
Pakistan International Airlines resumes flights to Europe after 4 years: Why it stopped
Mohammad Ali Jinnah instructed an industrialist to set up a national airline for Pakistan. Today, PIA is in significant debt, with quality issues and scandals around pilot certification. Here's its story.
Pakistan orders inquiry after complaints that airline ad evoked 9/11
The advertisement was meant to be a celebratory announcement that Pakistan International Airlines was resuming flights to Paris, but it alarmed viewers.
Pakistan PM orders investigation after PIA's social media post on flight to Paris drew parallels to 9/11
Islamabad: Following a controversial social media post by Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) celebrating resumption of flights to Europe after a four-year gap, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has ordered an investigation.
Pakistan's state airline under investigation for a controversial Paris flight ad reminiscent of 9/11 attacks
In the advertisement for its new Islamabad-Paris route, a PIA plane is depicted approaching the Eiffel Tower with the English text: "'Paris, we are coming today'". After the European Union imposed a four-year ban on flying to Europe,
Explained: Pakistan airline’s controversial ‘9/11-like ad’ and PM’s probe into it
A post from Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) created an uproar on social media after an advertisement showed a plane ...
'Ad Or Threat': Pakistan PM Orders Probe Into PIA's Controversial Post Showing Plane Heading Towards Eiffel Tower
For the unversed, the PIA advertisement showed a PIA plane heading towards the famous Eiffel Tower with the French flag ...
‘Tone deaf’ Pakistan Airlines slammed over advert for first Paris flight in four years
The Pakistan International Airlines released the advertisement on Friday to celebrate the resumption of flights to Paris that ...
After backlash, Pakistan PM orders probe over controversial PIA post resembling 9/11
Posted on PIA's official X account (formerly Twitter) on 10 January, the post featured an image of an aircraft heading ...
State-run Pakistan International Airlines resumes direct flights to Europe after EU lifts ban
State-run Pakistan International Airlines has resumed direct flights to Europe following a decision by the European Union’s ...
PIA Emerges as One of the Happiest Workplaces in Pakistan
The World’s Happiest Workplaces 2025 list, published on Tuesday, recognized Nestlé, Unilever, and Pakistan International ...