KARACHI: Pakistan International Airlines has failed to pay the salary dues of its employees due to the severe financial crisis.
Sources said the PIA employees are still deprived of their August salaries. The national airline is facing several financial crisis due to freezing of bank accounts by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).
The PIA spokesperson said the caretaker federal government promised to disburse funds to the airline. The salaries of PIA employees would be disbursed in a week, the spokesperson added.
In August, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) froze the accounts of the national flag carrier Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) over non-payment of more than Rs 8 billion in taxes.
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has frozen bank accounts of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) over non-payment of due taxes worth more than Rs 8 billion. 26 bank accounts of the national carrier have been frozen.
