Lahore – Pakistan International Airlines is yet to face another setback asreports have surfaced that PIA flights to Europe and Middle East may bebanned on pretext of safety concerns.
PIA flights are in danger of being banned in Europe due to low safetyindex of Boeing 777 and Airbus 320.
The Safety Assessment of Foreign Aircraft (SAFA) launched by the EuropeanCivil Aviation Conference in 1996, aims to enforce international safetystandards within the European community.——————————
According to sources, technical and management issues in Boeing 777 andAirbus 320 could result in PIA flights getting banned from enteringEuropean and Middle- Eastern air spaces.