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Malaysian authorities impounded a Boeing-777 aircraft of PIA at the Kuala Lumpur Airport earlier today. According to sources, the plane Read More

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Malaysian authorities impounded a Boeing-777 aircraft of PIA at the Kuala Lumpur Airport earlier today.

According to sources, the plane has been confiscated on the ex-parte order of a local court over a dispute of non-payment of the lease of the aircraft.


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In a statement given on Twitter, the national flag carrier said:

A PIA aircraft has been held back by a local court in Malaysia taking a one-sided decision pertaining to a legal dispute between PIA and another party pending in a UK court.

The airline termed the matter as “unacceptable” and noted that the government of Pakistan has been requested to resolve the issue through diplomatic channels.

Meanwhile, PIA has made alternative arrangements for the onboard passengers.