Jan 17, 2025 · Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) clarified on Thursday that an advertisement featuring a plane angled toward the Eiffel Tower was not intended to evoke memories of the September 11 attacks. The ad, shared on X (formerly Twitter) on January 10, marked the airline's resumption of flights to European Union destinations after a four-year ban.

Jan 20, 2025 · Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has apologised for its recent ad showing a plane flying towards the Eiffel Tower. The ad, which was published on its X (formerly known as Twitter) account on ...

Jan 18, 2025 · Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has issued an apology following backlash over a recent advertisement showing one of its planes heading towards the Eiffel Tower. The image, posted on PIA’s official X account, intended to mark the airline’s first flight to Paris after safety restrictions were lifted and it was widely criticised online ...

Jan 17, 2025 · PIA apologized for an advert showing a plane flying toward the Eiffel Tower, drawing comparisons to 9/11. The ad, meant to celebrate resumed flights to Paris, faced significant backlash. Critics deemed it insensitive due to …

Jan 18, 2025 · KARACHI: Days after it resumed flights to Europe after a four year gap, Pakistan’s flag carrier apologised for its advert of a plane flying at the Eiffel Tower, published to mark the first...

Jan 16, 2025 · An advertisement from Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is under investigation, the country’s prime minister said, after it appeared to show a plane flying in the direction of the Eiffel...

Jan 17, 2025 · ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s national airline apologised on Friday for an advert of a plane flying at the Eiffel Tower, published to mark the first flight to Paris after a safety ban was lifted.

Jan 10, 2025 · “In 1979, 22 years before 9/11, @Official_PIA ran an ill-fated ad with a 747’s shadow over the Twin Towers. Yesterday, they marked the reset of Paris flights with another misstep—a plane seemingly flying straight toward the Eiffel Tower. Some lessons just aren’t learnt,” wrote Jamaal Hussain on X.

Jan 16, 2025 · Pakistan's flag carrier has drawn widespread criticism for putting out an advertisement that showed a plane flying towards the Eiffel Tower. The ad was meant to promote the resumption of...

Jan 11, 2025 · In a social media post, PIA published a photo showing a plane flying close to the Eiffel Tower with the caption “Paris, we’re coming today”. However, people were quick to point out that the advert appeared to show the plane heading into the landmark, branding it as “tone deaf”.