As per reports, the British Department for Transport (DFT) has agreed toequip Pakistani airports with sophisticated security equipment that willenhance safety measures.
The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) intends to install these devices atLahore and Karachi airports, courtesy of the DFT.
These modern devices are outfitted with state-of-the-art technology thatcan effectively inspect travelers’ bags and luggage. Additionally, the DFThas volunteered to provide the equipment at no expense.
In February of last year, DFT and the management of Pakistan InternationalAirlines (PIA) agreed to develop a new security system for airports. Thisdecision was taken after a meeting between a three-member British transportteam and members from the PIA, Airports Security Force (ASF), and CAA.
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This program is a continuation of Pakistan and the British HighCommission’s combined efforts to promote aviation safety, a trainingsession in this regard was also held before at the Allama IqbalInternational Airport (AIIAP) in Lahore.
