Karachi Airport security bolstered
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A cutting-edge baggage scanning machine has been newly installed at Karachi's Jinnah International Airport. The inauguration of this advanced scanning equipment was led by the UK's High Commissioner to Pakistan, Jane Marriott, who also participated in a related ceremony. This state-of-the-art machine will now enhance the security of passengers traveling to the UK by efficiently and comprehensively scanning their baggage.
During a media interaction, the British High Commissioner expressed optimism about the potential resumption of direct flights between Pakistan and the UK, highlighting the successful completion of technical discussions between the civil aviation authorities of both nations.She emphasized that this modern security equipment will expedite the baggage scanning process for passengers traveling not only to the UK but also to other Western countries.
Additionally, DGCAA Khaqan Murtaza, on this occasion, hinted at positive outcomes resulting from recent discussions with the European Commission in Brussels. He indicated that favorable news concerning Pakistani airlines' flights to the UK and Europe could be expected soon. He also mentioned the anticipation of a visit from the EASA team in November of this year, with promising results on the horizon.
