Virgin Atlantic to Resume Flights Between London and Pakistan in October KARACHI — Virgin Atlantic is set to reconnect London with Karachi, Islamabad, and Lahore starting this October, restoring a key travel link between Pakistan and the United Kingdom. Aviation officials confirmed that the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has approved the British airline to […]
FAA Team to Audit Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority After Years, Raising Hopes for Direct US Flights ISLAMABAD — For the first time in several years, a team from the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is set to visit Pakistan for a detailed audit of the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA). Officials say that, under the directives […]
This accomplishment was achieved by an extensive training and testing program, which was conducted by ICAO-qualified UK Department for Transport (DfT) instructors. The training, which was held in Pakistan was consisted of the country’s aviation security standards with global protocols and reinforced its compliance with International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO) regulations. Pakistan has a leading […]
As per details, a two-member team has initiated specialized training for CAA regulators, focusing on ETD (Explosive Trace Detection) and EDD (Explosive Detection Dogs) to align with European standards. According to the CAA spokesperson, the training aims to equip Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority’s national regulators and inspectors with modern-day expertise as per EU requirements. Upon […]
According to details, the Flyadeal airline will operate flights from Riyadh to Karachi, with additional flights between Karachi, Riyadh, and Jeddah. Flyadeal, the Saudi airline, will mark its first flight to Karachi with a water salute ceremony by the airport authorities. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has already granted Flyadeal approval for air operations in […]
The prevalence of AI-related scams and deepfakes has significantly increased. Deepfake videos featuring celebrities have become alarmingly frequent, raising concerns as these impersonations have grown increasingly realistic, making distinguishing them from genuine content difficult. In response to this issue, YouTube is intensifying its efforts to safeguard creators and celebrities from the exploitation of their identities. […]
According to sources, the meeting is likely to discuss the extension of the tenure of the current PIA CEO, Aamir Hayat. Hayat’s tenure is set to expire soon, and the board may decide to grant him an extension. If an extension is not granted, the board may appoint an acting CEO from among the senior […]
According to a Motorway Police spokesperson Rs847,000 cash was found at the Jalalpur Interchange restroom, left behind by a citizen traveling from Rahim Yar Khan to Multan. Upon receiving the missing bag report via helpline 130, patrol officers promptly located the bag and returned it to the owner. The grateful citizen praised the Motorway Police’s […]
According to a notification issued from the Interior Ministry to FIA, the agency has been directed to ensure the installation of biometric machines at the airports. The biometric verification of all international passengers has been made mandatory by the ministry. The biometric machines will be installed at international immigration counters, where travelers will undergo verification […]
As per details, new local airlines including Jet Green, Q Airways, and Go Green Air have approached the CAA for licenses and permits, according to sources. Air Indus has also contacted the Civil Aviation Authority to resume flight operations, sources revealed. Q Aviation and Liberty Air, have also applied for licenses from CAA to launch flight […]
