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PIA shuts down flight operation to Canada amid financial challenges

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Swiss Port Company has issued a letter to stop providing ground-handling services as national airline facing serious financial challenges.

“Due to non-payment of dues, PIA flight operation to Canada services are being stopped from 3rd October at 5 pm,” the statement reads.

The Swiss Port Company demanded $248,000 dollars should be paid immediately along with an advance of $100,000 dollars should also be paid for the provision of future services.

“PIA has been repeatedly reminded to pay dues,” it is reported, adding that, the ground-handling services are being discontinued as per the respective terms of the agreement between the two companies.

PIA spokesperson did not comment on the issue.

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