Tag: civil aviation authority
IIA manager sacked after stray dogs spotted in airport’s lounge
CAA director general orders inquiry
ISLAMABAD: The manager of the Islamabad International Airport (IIA) was suspended, according to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) spokesperson, after...
PIA indefinitely Air Safari suspends days before commercial launch
KARACHI: In yet another blow to the tourism in the country, Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) suspended its Air Safari service, days after it was officially...
New Islamabad airport reeks of government’s incompetence
--CAA spokesperson says delay due to issues related to difficulties faced by airlines in relocating
--PM’s adviser and CAA DG quarrel over lack of facilities
ISLAMABAD: Civil...
PHC declares vehicular, equipment movement restriction at BKIA illegal: report
PESHAWAR: A Peshawar High Court (PHC) bench on Wednesday declared illegal the restriction of vehicular and equipment movement of a private company at the...
Islamabad airport to be fully operational by April 20: CAA spokesperson
--Govt’s plan to inaugurate Islamabad airport seems to be a political decision
ISLAMABAD: Government’s plan to inaugurate the long-delayed new Islamabad International Airport on April 20...
CAA strictly imposes ban on smoking inside airplanes
ISLAMABAD: All major Pakistani airlines were given instructions by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to strictly ensure the compliance of the ban on smoking...
Peshawar airport authorities refuse to ‘facilitate’ US diplomats: report
PESHAWAR: As security agencies shared alerts of a possible militant attack on the Bacha Khan International Airport (BKIA) Peshawar, authorities at the facility refused...
CAA announces on-arrival Pakistani visa for select countries
ISLAMABAD: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) on Friday announced on-arrival Pakistani visa for tourists from a number of "tourist-friendly" countries.
According to a notification posted...
PK-661 was fit to fly at take-off: black box report
A black box report revealed on Thursday that both engines of ill-fated PIA PK-661—which crashed near Havelian in December last year—were fit to fly...
Important CAA documents being used to sell fries and bread
Pakistan's Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) decided to sell off its classified documents to the garbage collector instead of disposing of them in a more...
