PIA provided 22,000 discounted tickets to its employees...
PIA has paid 22,600 to its officers and personnel during the last three years.
Federal Aviation Minister Khawaja Saad Rafiq provided details in this regard during the question interval in the National Assembly session on Thursday.
The meeting of the National Assembly was held on Thursday under the chairmanship of Speaker Raja Pervez Ashraf.
During the Question Period, the House was informed that 2000 free tickets were provided to PIA officers and personnel during the last three years..
 |
| 8 thousand 286 free tickets were given to PIA officers in 2020 and 7 thousand 67 in 2021... |
PIA provided 19,500 domestic and 3,000 free travel tickets to its officers.
8 thousand 286 free tickets were issued to PIA officers in 2020, 7 thousand 67 in 2021 and 7 thousand 249 free tickets till September this year.
The aviation ministry also presented the details of the aircraft in the PIA fleet in the House. Of PIA's 31 aircraft, 26 are operational while 5 are inactive.
Three Boeing 7H two ATR 72 aircraft are inactive.
Khawaja Saad Rafiq also announced to make Sukkur and Dera Ismail Khan airports international airports.
According to him, the initial work for the upgradation of both airports has been completed.
The runway of Karachi Airport is being upgraded. The highest income is from Lahore Airport, while the highest income is expected from Islamabad Airport in the future.
He said, "In the past, billions of rupees were spent by the state by building airports on political grounds, in which we all contributed our own money."
Contributed. According to the Federal Minister of Aviation, 17 out of 47 airports are operational in the country at present. There are airports but we don't have planes.
The field planning of the national airline was wrong....
 |
| According to the Ministry of Aviation, 26 of PIA's 31 aircraft are operational while 5 are inactive... |
Field planning of PIA was not done on commercial basis. We have 12 Boeing 777 planes while the world is getting rid of them."
Khawaja Saad Rafiq says that "we need small planes with 100 seats, but we don't have money to buy them, but we are trying to buy these planes on lease." "
The whole system cannot be fixed in 6 or 8 months.
If the policy continues, the railways and PIA will be put back on track.
The railways was put on its feet but it was destroyed in four years."
While providing the details of the last three years, it was said that PIA had an income of 328 billion 67 crore rupees.
During the three years, the operational expenditure of the national airline was 148 billion 0 crore rupees.
In the year 2019, the national airline had an income of 147 billion, 95 billion in 0 and 86 billion in 2021.
In 2019, 74 billion 55 crore rupees were spent on staff salaries, engine and repairs, 8 billion 88 crore rupees in 2020 and 35 billion rupees in 2021...
0 Comments