Pak Airways

Last updated January 11, 2026

Pakistan Airways also known as "Pak Air" or "Pak Airways", is a future Pakistan flag carrier airline owned by Govt of Pakistan from Pakistan ^[1] with its headquarters in Islamabad. The company will starts its operations in future from its hub Islamabad.^[2]

Accidents

The airline was involved in four air crashes:^[1]

10 May 1948 at Basra, Iraq. No fatalities.^[1]
26 November 1948: First air crash of a Pakistani airline in the country, near Vehari, Punjab in which 21 people,^[3] 5 crew and 16 passengers were killed.^[2] Aircraft: Douglas C-47A-15-DK^[2] Registration: AP-ACE. Cause: believed to be technical error.^[4]
12 December 1949 at Karachi. 26 fatalities. Aircraft: Douglas. Registration: AP-ADI^[1]

References

1 2 3 4 Pak Air Archived 27 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 3 November 2010.
1 2 3 Accident Description Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 3 November 2010.
↑ 1947–1958 Birth and Turmoil Pakistan Paedia. Retrieved 3 November 2010.
↑ Little hope air crash probe report will be made public ^{[ permanent dead link ]} Dawn 2 August 2010. Retrieved 3 November 2010.

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[baaa-1] 1 2 3 4 Pak Air Archived 27 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 3 November 2010.

[aviation-2] 1 2 3 Accident Description Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 3 November 2010.

[3] 1947–1958 Birth and Turmoil Pakistan Paedia. Retrieved 3 November 2010.

[4] Little hope air crash probe report will be made public ^{[ permanent dead link ]} Dawn 2 August 2010. Retrieved 3 November 2010.

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