Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) hoped that the European Union (EU) would lift the ban on the airline by November.
PIA Chief Commercial Officer, Nosherwan Adil said that the EU’s Air Safety Committee is scheduled to meet in November.
“We are very hopeful that the ban will be lifted during the meeting,” he added.
The PIA chief commercial officer Adil also stated that the privatisation process of PIA is moving forward in a ‘transparent ‘manner.
He said that six organisations are interested in taking over the charge of the airline. Nosherwan Adil assured that no employee will be laid off during the process.
Earlier, it was reported that the EU refused to lift the ban on Pakistani air carriers including PIA.