[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text dp_text_size=”size-4″]The government’s recent move to amend aviation laws came as a direct response to the European Union’s demand for rectifying past deficiencies, which led to the suspension of flight operations to Europe and other destinations following the 2020 fake pilot license scandal.
Sources in the ruling alliance disclosed that the government yielded to EU pressure and enacted the Pakistan Civil Aviation Act, 2023, and the Pakistan Airports Authority Act, 2023, with the aim of restoring the national flag carrier flights to Europe and beyond.
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According to insiders, the National Assembly promptly passed the aviation bills under the EU’s influence, as the government was eager to reconnect and resume flight operations to Europe, the UK, the US, and other nations.
The amendment of these laws seeks to create a separate civil aviation regulatory body and enhance efficiency and compliance with international aviation standards.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]
