ISLAMABAD: Federal government announces important decision over thesuspension of domestic flights operations across the country.
The government on Thursday extended the suspension of domestic flightoperation till May 7, 2020.
The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority in a statement said that the ban onall domestic flight operations has been extended till May 7.
Director Air Transport CAA has issued a NOTAM (Notice to Airmen) regardingextension in the suspension of domestic flight operations.
“As per the decision of the Government of Pakistan, the suspension ofDomestic flight operations as effected earlier has been extended uptoThursday, May 7, 2020.
“Remaining provisions as applicable to the suspension of domestic fltreflected in the previous orders remain unchanged.”
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The government has taken this decision due to the rising number ofcoronavirus cases in the country.
On April 25, an official press release of the Pakistan Civil AviationDivision announced the extension in International flight operationsuspension.
The press release reads: “As per the decision of the Government ofPakistan, the suspension of International flight operations as effectedearlier has been extended upto Friday, May 15, 2020 at 2359 hours PST.
Earlier on April 18, Pakistan extended the ban on domestic andinternational flights till April 30 in the wake of the coronavirussituation.
