Civil Aviation Authority

British Airways Pilot Suspended For Leaving Cockpit Door Open So Family Could See Him

A British Airways pilot was suspended for leaving the cockpit door open so that his family could see him operate the controls, breaching anti-terror rules. Though later cleared, the incident has challenged strict cockpit security protocols.

Aug 16, 2025, 14:54 PM IST

Pakistan airspace to remain closed till March 11

Sialkot, Rahim Yar Khan and Sukkur airports which were set to reopen on Saturday will also remain closed.

Mar 09, 2019, 15:22 PM IST

Flight operations resume at Pakistan's Lahore airport

A day earlier, flight operations resumed at Karachi, Islamabad, Peshawar and Quetta airports.

Mar 03, 2019, 16:16 PM IST

UAE says it's surprised by laptop ban but will cooperate

The United Arab Emirates, one of the world`s top aviation hubs, has said it was surprised by the ban on laptops in plane cabins bound for the United States because UAE security was already tight, but it pledged to cooperate with U.S. authorities.

Mar 24, 2017, 12:28 PM IST

Pakistan Plane crash: PIA chairman Azam Saigol resigns after PK-661 crash

The Express Tribune quoted PIA spokesperson Danyal Gillani, as saying that Saigol resigned citing personal reasons.

Dec 13, 2016, 13:30 PM IST

Drone closes busy Dubai International Airport for an hour

The airport says the closure disrupted flights for 69 minutes today. The airport, the world's busiest for international travel, reopened at 12.45 pm.

Jun 12, 2016, 03:24 AM IST