Tag: #DG CAA
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DG CAA terminates suspension, approves transfers of officers
Director General of the Civil Aviation Authority has terminated the suspension orders of and approved transfers of senior officers
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Immediate PCR Testing Not Possible For UAE Passengers: DG CAA
Karachi: Director General (DG) Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Khaqan Murtaza has clarified that immediate Rapid PCR testing of passengers going to the United Arab Emirates (UAE) is not possible, it may take two weeks to resolve the issues. Speaking to media at the CAA Headquarters, Khaqan Murtaza said that immediate testing facility for Rapid PCR…
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CAA Reeks of Nepotism and Mismanagement
Pakistan’s Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA), or mainly known as CAA, is considered to be an autonomous body thereby, it has the sole right to establish its own laws and code of conduct. Ultimately, there is some potential for such a body to turn into a mafia which coerces individuals and/or other bodies into its fixed…
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US not paying for the use of Pakistani airspace: DG CAA
During a meeting of Senate Standing Committee (SSC) on Aviation, the Director General (DG) Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) said that the United States (US) is not paying the government of Pakistan for using their airspace. According to the details, a question was raised by the Former Chairman Senate Mian Raza Rabbani. During the meeting, Raza Rabbani said that…
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Khaqan Murtaza appointed as new DG CAA
Flight lieutenant (Retd.) Khaqan Murtaza, a BS-21 officer of Pakistan Administrative Service, presently posted under Government of Sindh has assumed the charge of Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Director-General (DG). According to the details, Flt. Lt. (Retd.) Khaqan Murtaza has been appointed as the new DG CAA under Section 10 of the Civil Servents Act, 1973.…
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IHC orders govt to appoint DG CAA before the next hearing
ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Tuesday directed the federal government to fill the vacant position of the director general (DG) Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) before the next date of hearing. Accordoing to details, the federal government has informed the IHC that the cabinet has decided to divide the civil aviation into two parts…
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Tough Questions Expected by IHC on DG CAA Appointment Hearing
On a petition filed by an aviation stake holder, 03 November 2020, Chief Justice Mr Justice Athar Minnallah remarked that practically a very important regulatory body working without a head is DYSFUNCTIONAL and that the fundamental rights of each and everyone are being abrogated in the country. Petitioner Asim Nawaz, Advocate High Court and CEO…
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Sacrifice Aviation Industry of Pakistan but keep the Secretary Aviation: What a Sane Decision!
Last 3 years have seen a complete destruction for our aviation industry besides approval of one of the best Aviation Policy 2019 by Prime Minister Imran Khan. Alone, the Secretary Aviation who is a bureaucrat with a Masters degree (MA) in rural development with zero aviation experience is keeping a very important post of Director…
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DG CAA’s appointment challenged in IHC
ISLAMABAD: Appointment of Secretary Aviation, Hassan Nasir Jamy, as Director General (DG) Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has been challenged in the Islamabad High Court (IHC). According to the details, Imran Aslam Khan, who was himself a candidate for the post of DG, has filed a petition against the hasty appointment by the cabinet, which will…
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Shady appointments in CAA, cabinet meeting called today
The Federal Cabinet meets today (Tuesday) with Prime Minister Imran Khan in the chair to decide about the suspicious licenses of pilots issued by Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA). According to details, the agenda of the meeting includes discussion on suspicious licenses issued by CAA and cabinet will also decide about fate of these pilots.…