{"id":139999,"date":"2023-05-31T12:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T12:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=139999"},"modified":"2023-05-31T21:24:03","modified_gmt":"2023-05-31T21:24:03","slug":"malaysia-seizes-pakistan-airlines-boeing-777-for-unpaid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2023\/05\/malaysia-seizes-pakistan-airlines-boeing-777-for-unpaid.html","title":{"rendered":"Malaysia seizes Pakistan Airlines Boeing 777 for unpaid"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A Boeing 777 jet operated by <strong>Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) <\/strong>was impounded on May 29 in Kuala Lumpur over unpaid charges to a leasing company, forcing the carrier to send a replacement aircraft to pick up stranded passengers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A Malaysian court ordered the plane to be seized on the lessor\u2019s request, PIA spokesman Abdullah Hafeez Khan said in a statement.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u2192 <a href=\"https:\/en\/2023\/05\/garuda-indonesia-and-singapore-airlines-plan-to-set-up-a-joint-venture.html\">Garuda Indonesia and Singapore Airlines plan to set up a joint venture<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The state-owned airline will seek legal remedies to free the plane, Khan said, saying that the disputed amount has already been paid, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/news\/articles\/2023-05-30\/pakistan-airlines-jet-seized-in-malaysia-for-unpaid-dues?leadSource=uverify%20wall#xj4y7vzkg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\" class=\"broken_link\">Bloomberg<\/a> reported.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the second time in the past two years that a PIA aircraft has been seized in the southeast Asian nation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>PIA has been struggling to overcome its financial problems after the European Union banned its fight operations in 2020 over fake pilot licenses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"related-topics\">Related 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