ISLAMABAD: All ten ATR aircrafts of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will remain grounded till they are cleared after thorough examination.
According to spokesman of PIA, shakedown tests of entire ATR fleet will be held in view of Civil Aviation Authority’s (CAA) decision.
Temporary suspension of operation will particularly affect the PIA flights to smaller airports like Gwadar, Turbat, Panjgur, Moenjodaro, Zhob, Bahawalpur, DG Khan, Chitral and Gilgit.
Passengers are advised to check status of their flights from PIA Call Center at 111-786-786.