Flash 10.3.2023

Dear Members, With the diminishing pilots workforce in PIACL and inevitable increase in flying hours to pilots ratio, it is of utmost importance that we as professionals do not forget the effects of fatigue and stress on our performance. PALPA is well aware of the...

Flash 14.4.2020

Dear Members,اَلسَلامُ عَلَيْكُم The PALPA Executive Committee is working diligently to uphold the safety and well-being of its members, that is why we have clearly communicated to PIACL management that they need to take decisive actions concerning matters, which are...

Flash 7.4.2020

Dear Members, اَلسَلامُ عَلَيْكُم This is to inform the membership regarding a meeting held under the Chairmanship of Mr. Hassan Nasir Jamy, Secretary Aviation Division with the representatives of Pakistan International Airline and Pakistan Airlines Pilots’...

Flash 5.4.2020

Dear Members,  اَلسَلامُ عَلَيْكُم It has come to our notice that on recently operated “humanitarian flights” safety has been compromised and COVID-19 related SOPs have been ignored. The safety and health of our crew members has always been and remains our...

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Dear Members,  اَلسَلامُ عَلَيْكُم When the need has arisen, PALPA members have whole-heartedly embraced the opportunity to serve our great nation. The coronavirus (COVID-19) has created tremendous disruption throughout the world and has especially hit the...

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Dear Members,  اَلسَلامُ عَلَيْكُم   Taking cognizance of the situation, Prime Minister of Pakistan has approved suspension of all international flights to and from Pakistan. PALPA has been striving to secure a safe and healthy environment to carry out our duty. PALPA...

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Dear Members, اَلسَلامُ عَلَيْكُم PALPA Executive Committee takes this opportunity to appreciate and praise the selfless, untiring and courageous efforts made by our members during pandemic COVID-19. It is needless to mention that we are the only few men and women...

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Dear Members, اَلسَلامُ عَلَيْكُم PALPA Executive Committee is cognisant of the fact that Pilots mostly cooperate with the Scheduling staff despite being faced with demanding situations. There have been occasions where some of us were treated...

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Dear Members, اَلسَلامُ عَلَيْكُم The incumbent Flight Operations management is violating the FDTLs while preparing monthly rosters of the crew. Rosters are planned with “AVAILABLE”, which has no provision in the PALPA-PIAC Working Agreement 2011-2013 and not planned...

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Dear Members: – السلام عليكم The PALPA-PIAC Working Agreement 2011-2013 is a signed and agreed document which is binding on the Association as well as the management. Any deviation and/or change in the Working Agreement cannot be done unilaterally by either...

Flash on no confidence motion

ALL PALPA MEMBERS: السلام عليكم It has come to our knowledge that few members, including ex-President PALPA, are approaching the members with their ulterior designs vis-à-vis maligning the name of the Association in the eyes of all stake holders as well as the general...

Rationalization of tax on flying allowance

FLASH Dear Members: السلام عليكم CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL MEMBERS. The sagacity of Secretary Aviation/Chairman PIA enabled him to acknowledge the stand-point of PALPA on the irrational tax imposed on the Flying Allowance of pilots, and in realization of the financial...

Trust deficit shown by pia management

Dear Member:- السلام عليكم Re-produced below is a letter sent to the Managing Director PIAC, regarding the above stated subject, which is self explanatory. Ref: PALPA/G/06/15 January 15, 2014 The Managing Director Pakistan International Airlines, PIA Head Office,...