PIA Board Approves One Basic Salary Bonus for Employees in First Post-Privatization Meeting
Islamabad: The Board of Directors of Pakistan International Airlines Corporation Limited (PIACL) has approved a bonus equal to one basic salary for all employees during its 102nd meeting, the first since the airline’s privatization.
According to a PIA spokesperson, the decision reflects the new management’s strategy of placing employees at the center of the national carrier’s recovery and future growth.
The spokesperson said the bonus is intended to recognize employees’ contributions, boost morale, and encourage them to play a more active role in achieving the airline’s new objectives, including expanding flight operations and improving service quality.
The Board reaffirmed that PIA employees are the most important pillar of the airline’s revival. Approving the bonus in the first post-privatization board meeting demonstrates the new management’s commitment to employee welfare and restoring staff confidence.
The spokesperson added that the new management is confident of transforming PIA into an efficient, world-class airline, with employees playing a central role in that process.
The Board described the decision as a significant step toward the airline’s revival and long-term growth, expressing confidence that the initiative will enhance employee motivation, improve operational performance, raise customer service standards, and strengthen the organization overall.
