text-align: justify;">ISLAMABAD, Sep 09 (APP):Federal Minister for Defence, Khawaja Asif, informed the National Assembly on Monday that the privatization process of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) will be finalized by the end of October.
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text-align: justify;">Responding to a calling attention notice regarding the prolonged closure of Hyderabad airport for commercial flights, he said that reopening PIA flights on this route is not financially feasible.
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text-align: justify;">He explained that PIA currently faces a debt burden of Rs. 800 billion, and routes that are not financially viable cannot be operated.
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text-align: justify;">Responding to a question, he said that the government has no objection if a private airline wanted to operate from Hyderabad airport.
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