{"id":130060,"date":"2020-07-04T05:40:07","date_gmt":"2020-07-03T19:40:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=130060"},"modified":"2020-07-04T05:40:07","modified_gmt":"2020-07-03T19:40:07","slug":"pia-downgraded-to-one-star-airline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pia-downgraded-to-one-star-airline\/","title":{"rendered":"PIA downgraded to one-star airline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>TLTP<br \/>\nLONDON<br \/>\nPakistan International Airlines (PIA) has been downgraded to a one-star from 6-star airline by AirlineRatings.com after the recent revelation of 150 fake pilot licenses.<br \/>\nThe EU has now banned the airline from Europe, losing one-star while AirlineRatings.com has stripped the airline of its three-stars for the IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) as well as the one-star for the ICAO country audit.<br \/>\nThe rating downgrade to the lowest safety standards could further dent PIA\u2019s business because customers will avoid travelling through it while other countries may close their airports for Pakistan\u2019s national carrier.<br \/>\nAirlineRatings.com Editor-in-Chief Geoffrey Thomas said, \u201cClearly there needs to be an investigation into possible bribery and falsifying related to the pilot licenses.\u201d He added, \u201cThis is deeply disturbing as the IOSA audit and ICAO country audit should pick this up.\u201d<br \/>\nIn a statement, IATA said; \u201cWe are following reports from Pakistan regarding fake pilot licenses, which are concerning and represent a serious lapse in the licensing and safety oversight by the aviation regulator. 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