{"id":356138,"date":"2023-09-16T08:27:09","date_gmt":"2023-09-16T03:27:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=356138"},"modified":"2023-09-16T08:27:09","modified_gmt":"2023-09-16T03:27:09","slug":"pia-pays-employees-despite-losses","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/pia-pays-employees-despite-losses\/","title":{"rendered":"PIA pays employees despite losses"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> KARACHI<br \/>\nPakistan International Airlines (PIA) has paid the pending salaries of its employees despite a financial crisis. According to sources, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has released a Rs 1 billion fund to Pakistan International Airlines (PIA).<br \/>\nSources revealed that soon after the release of funds PIA paid the pending salaries of its employees.<br \/>\nFollowing the decision to privatize Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), earlier today banks stepped forward to provide essential financial support to the national flag carrier.<br \/>\nSources close to the matter confirmed that the banks have approved a loan of Rs 18 billion for PIA to address the immediate financial obligations. Sources claimed that the most necessary payments \u2013 crucial for the airline\u2019s day-to-day operations \u2013 will be made from the loan given for seven to 10 days.<br \/>\nThe loan\u2019s swift transfer will also facilitate the addition of two ground Boeing 777 aircraft to PIA\u2019s fleet, further enhancing its operational capacity. Furthermore, sources revealed that the list of assets slated for privatization includes PIA\u2019s iconic Roosevelt Hotel in the United States, underscoring the comprehensive nature of the privatization process.<br \/>\nIn a bid to ensure the uninterrupted functioning of PIA throughout the privatization proceedings, it has been decided to establish a committee dedicated to overseeing the process. Earlier, Caretaker PM Anwaar ul Haq Kakar directed Minister for Privatization Fawad Hasan Fawad to oversee the process of privatization of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and complete it on a fast-track basis.<br \/>\nHe said the process needed to be expedited urgently to provide a reliable service to the users and to raise the standards of the national flag carrier to match the global airline standards. He directed all the relevant stakeholders to find an immediate solution to the matters related to the privatization.<br \/>\nIt is pertinent to mention here that Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is grappling with a severe financial crisis, raising concerns about its ability to sustain air operations amidst mounting debts.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>KARACHI Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has paid the pending salaries of its employees despite a financial crisis. According to sources, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has released a Rs 1 billion fund to Pakistan International Airlines (PIA). Sources revealed that soon after the release of funds PIA paid the pending salaries of its employees. 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