PIA corruption at Lahore airport: over 20 staff accused

PIA says it has recovered Rs5,060,269 through salary deductions, but the staff named in the audit reportedly remain at their posts.

More than 20 PIA employees at Lahore airport are accused of keeping extra fees paid for premium and extra-legroom seats.

Official audit records for May 2024 and May 2025 were reviewed to uncover the irregularities.

PIA says it has recovered Rs5,060,269 from the identified employees through salary deductions.

The employees named reportedly remain at their posts, and the two sources differ on disciplinary action.

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