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Orient Airways Ltd. (Urdu: اورینٹ ایَیر ویز لمیٹڈ) was an airline established in 1946 with its base in Calcutta, Bengal, British India. The airline shifted operations to the newly independent state of Pakistan in 1947, [ 2 ] and was rechristened as Pakistan International Airlines in 1955.
As a result, the new airline, Orient Airways, was registered in Kolkata (then known as Calcutta) on 23 October 1946. [21] Orient became the first and only Muslim-owned airline in the British Raj. [22] [23] In February 1947, the airline bought three Douglas DC-3 aircraft and obtained a licence to fly in May of the same year. [21]
The present day infrastructure of Jinnah International Complex is a result of an expansion programme carried out in 1994. Today, the new Jinnah Terminal handles both domestic and international flights, whereas Terminal 2 is now dedicated to Hajj operations. Terminal 1 (the original airport) is now the HQ of Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority ...
Orient Overseas (International) Limited (OOIL) is a Hong Kong, China based investment holding company involved in international transportation and logistics, and property investment and property development. [2] It is the parent company of Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL), one of the world's largest container shipping companies. [3]
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Fly Jinnah or FJ is a first low-cost carrier (LCC) owned and operated jointly by Lakson Group of Pakistan and Air Arabia Group of the United Arab Emirates. [1] The joint venture was announced on 3 September 2021. [2]
The Ispahani Hangar is a Pakistan International Airlines wide-body aircraft maintenance hangar at the Jinnah International Airport in Karachi, Pakistan. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It was named in honour of Mirza Ahmad Ispahani , the first and longest-serving chairman of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA).
In 1991, to address succession planning, the Awan brothers divided the business, with Sadiq taking control of the international operations and Khalid managing the domestic services. [1] Throughout the 1990s and 2000s, TCS underwent several management changes, including the departure and later return of Jamil Janjua, who served as CEO before ...