Times of Islamabad

Revamping of major airports across Pakistan: CAA takes key decision

Revamping of major airports across Pakistan: CAA takes key decision

ISLAMABAD – Over the much awaited issue of Revamping of major airportsacross Pakistan, Civial Aviation Authority takes key decision.

The government has decided to revamp seven major airports in order to bringthem on par with international ones.

Director General Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), Shahrukh Nusrat,announced this while addressing the Airport managers’ conference atIslamabad Airport. He said that the issues of the passengers should beresolved immediately at all airports.

He directed the airport managers to make arrangements to facilitate theHajj flights that will commence from July 5, 2019. He instructed them toassist the pilgrims so they do not face any hardships during Hajj.

Nusrat also ordered the airport officials to arrest unauthorized passengersand take emergency measures to prevent their entry into the airports. Theaviation sector will be designed in line with the new aviation policy, hesaid. The federal secretary was addressing the managers of Lahore, Karachi,Peshawar, Multan, Quetta, and Faisalabad airports.