Reviving PIA.

Byline: Rukhsana Shah - Lahore

FOR the last many years, millions of Pakistanis are forced to fly foreign airlines because of the non-availability of PIA flights. These foreign airlines - Emirates, Qatar Airways, Gulf Air, Thai Airways and the rest - give rough treatment to Pakistanis at airport.

They make them walk to the furthest corners of huge airports, send them by bus to the aircraft, and short-change them once they are on board. Yet it is through these very millions of Pakistani passengers that the foreign airlines are making huge profits.

In the good old days, PIA flights were...