Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has started paying dues to its employees who have opted for Voluntary Separation Scheme (VSS). — AFP/File RAWALPINDI: Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has started paying dues to its employees who have opted for Voluntary Separation Scheme (VSS) and made full payments to more than 100 such workers on Wednesday. PIA’s spokesman Abdullah Hafeez said that the airline’s chief financial officer Khalilullah Sheikh distributed cheques among the ex-employees at a ceremony held at the PIA head office. PIA introduced the VSS after the federal government’s approval, which benefited about 2,000 employees. The finance ministry allocated Rs9.6 billion for the purpose during the current financial year.