ISLAMABAD: The relocation process of the Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) Head Office to Islamabad is very much on and different departments are being shifted to the Federal Capital one after another. While its framework plan has been sent to Prime Minister Imran Khan for final approval.
According to the Aviation Division sources, the PIA Head Office is being shifted to Benazir Bhutto International Airport’s terminal building. The sources said each detail of relocating the head office from Karachi to Islamabad has been finalized.
They lauded the role of CEO Air Marshal Arshad Malik in shifting of the PIA Head Office from Karachi to Islamabad, saying that he held several meetings with the Vice Chief of Air Staff for the purpose after which the Aviation Division and the air force agreed in principle to the relocation.
According to the Aviation Division, the PIA has shifted its Marketing Department, Procedure Bureau, Central Reservation Control, Revenue Management, HR and Security and Vigilance Department to Islamabad, while its finance, engineering and situation room are present in Karachi.