ISLAMABAD – Pakistan State Oil (PSO) has suspended oil supply to PakistanInternational Airlines (PIA), causing a disturbance in its flight operationat Allama Iqbal International Airport.
As per reports, PSO halted fuel supply to the national flag carrier due tothe non-payment of impending dues. As a result, PIA’s flight PK-305(Lahore-Karachi) and PK-652 (Lahore-Islamabad) were canceled at Lahoreairport.——————————
PIA spokesperson Mashood Tajwar issued a statement on Tuesday in thisregard. He said that the flights were stopped due to non-provision of oil.He, however, mentioned that both national organizations are holding talksto resolve the conflict.
This is the second time in one year that the state-owned oil company hassuspended the fuel supply to the national flag-carrier.