Company Profile:
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is not a factory or a trading company. It is the national flag carrier of Pakistan, operating as an airline and a service provider in the air transportation industry.
Company Introduction:
Pakistan International Airlines, commonly known as PIA, is Pakistan's largest and oldest airline. It was established in 1955, though its origins trace back to Orient Airways, founded in 1946. Headquartered in Karachi, Pakistan, PIA operates a network of scheduled passenger and cargo services to various domestic and international destinations across Asia, Europe, and North America.
As a service-oriented enterprise, PIA's core business involves:
Passenger Transportation: Providing air travel services for individuals.
Cargo Transportation: Moving goods and freight across its network.
Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO): PIA also has facilities that provide aircraft maintenance services.
PIA plays a crucial role in connecting Pakistan to the global community and facilitating internal travel. The airline has a rich history, being one of the first non-Communist airlines to fly to China, and has been instrumental in the development of other major airlines around the world through its consultancy services in the past. Currently, PIA is undergoing significant restructuring efforts to address its financial challenges and improve its operational efficiency.