{"id":35559,"date":"2025-01-10T18:47:22","date_gmt":"2025-01-10T18:47:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/?p=35559"},"modified":"2025-01-10T18:47:22","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T18:47:22","slug":"pia-resumes-its-flight-operation-to-europe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/archives\/35559","title":{"rendered":"PIA resumes its flight operation to Europe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines resumed its flight operation to Europe with its first flight taking off from Islamabad International Airport to Paris on Friday.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This comes after the European Union lifted a four-year ban on the airline.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking on the occasion, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif termed the resumption of flights to Europe as a historic moment, saying that gradually the national flag carrier will operate across all of Europe.<\/p>\n<p>He expressed the commitment to restore the past prestige of PIA, emphasizing the national flag carrier is our pride and identity.<\/p>\n<p>The Defence Minister mentioned that PIA flights to the UK and the US will also commence.<\/p>\n<p>Khawaja Asif said PIA will be privatized and its fleet will be expanded. He said PIA will recapture its market.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: Pakistan International Airlines resumed its flight operation to Europe with its first flight taking off from Islamabad International Airport to Paris on Friday.\u00a0 This comes after the European Union lifted a four-year ban on the airline. Speaking on the occasion, Defence Minister Khawaja Asif termed the resumption of flights to Europe as a historic [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":26465,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-35559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-pakistan"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=35559"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35559\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":35560,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/35559\/revisions\/35560"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=35559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=35559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vosa.tv\/eng\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=35559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}