President PIA Air Marshal Asghar Khan  (Copyright © Arjumand Ahmad)

President PIA Air Marshal Asghar Khan addressing a new batch of passed out Air Hostesses at airline's Ground Training School in late 1960s. Principal Ground Training School Hafeez-ud-Din also seen in this picture. Note Air Hostesses wearing uniform designed by famous French designer Pierre Cardin. The stylish uniform which earned words of admiration at domestic and international airports served by PIA flights was introduced in 1966 under the management led by Asghar Khan

President PIA Air Marshal Asghar Khan  (Copyright © Arjumand Ahmad)

President PIA Air Marshal Asghar Khan interacting with new batch of passed out Air Hostesses at airline's Ground Training School in late 1960s. Standing next to Asghar Khan in saree is Instructor Flight Service Miss. Afghan. Also seen in this photo are Air Hostesses Nasima Khan and Zeenat Pirani

Capt. Shaukat H. Khan  (Ayaz Khan Collection)

A PIA Boeing 720-040B jetliner flying under the command of Capt. Shaukat H. Khan