PIA air hostess caught stealing, arrested in France

Lahore - The incident caught the attention of the security personnel of the shopping centre

A Pakistan International Airlines air hostess is likely to be barred from flying for six months after she was arrested for shoplifting in France.
According to the Dawn News, a CCTV camera spotted the air hostess, Afshan Khalid, stealing items from a shop. The incident caught the attention of the security personnel of the shopping centre, after which she was handed over to the police.
"Khalid was detained by French authorities for five hours and released after PIA's station manager in Paris posted her bail," PIA source was quoted saying by the Pakistan daily.
"PIA management has taken notice of the incident and have ordered a full investigation into the matter," Yaqoob PIA's general manager flight services said.
Yaqoob added that the air hostess will be barred from flying on any international flight for a duration of six months.
"Once the investigation is complete, strict action will be taken against Afshan Khalid," he added.

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