We Flew on a BANNED Airline

Pakistan International Airlines has one of the most controversial reputations in aviation — from safety bans to “worst airline” lists. But after nearly six years, PIA is back in the UK, relaunching direct flights from Islamabad to Manchester. So what’s it really like to fly them today? Join Medha Imam and Nicky Kelvin as they put PIA to the test on a 9-hour Boeing 777 flight, comparing Economy vs Executive Economy and diving into the airline’s past, present, and comeback. Is PIA still as bad as its reputation — or has it been misunderstood all along? #PIA #pakistaninternationalairlines #boeing777 #FlightReview Chapters: 00:00 — Introduction 00:33 — Why PIA Is So Controversial 01:00 — A History of PIA 02:38 — On the Ground 05:00 — Seats 09:38 — Amenities 10:29 — Food & Drink 14:19 — Call Bell Challenge 15:57 — Final Thoughts Your hosts today were: Nicky Kelvin https://www.instagram.com/nickykelvin/ Medha Imam https://www.instagram.com/medhapedia/ Flight Costs: Economy - $480 Executive Economy - $1,175 🔔 Subscribe for more content just like this: https://www.youtube.com/@ThePointsGuyDepartures ✈️ Travel in luxury without breaking the bank... TPG has a FREE daily newsletter! Get the latest on travel news and points & miles tips in your inbox by subscribing here ➡️ https://thepointsguy.com/newsletters/daily/?utm_source=youtube&utm_channel=departures&utm_medium=lfv&utm_campaign=description&utm_term=Air-India-Airbus-A320 Who is TPG? The Points Guy was created for travelers by travelers. We share what we know and love, from the cards in our wallets to the places we’ve been, because we’ve seen how points and miles can change lives — and we want to help our readers get the most out of every dollar. Check us out! ➡️ https://thepointsguy.com/