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IHC discontent with CAA, PIA comments in pilots’ licenses case

ISLAMABAD: The IHC here today expressed dissatisfaction over comments submitted by CAA and PIA in a case pertaining to suspension of suspected pilots’ licenses and gave respondents last chance to resubmit the response.
Chief Justice Athar Minallah, hearing the case, remarked that the licenses matter had damaged the repute of Pakistan in international community. He said that the assistant attorney general could not explain that why a regular director general CAA could not be appointed during last two years.
Addressing the officials of CAA, the chief justice said that their department had caused an irreparable loss to national airline and country’s image. The court wanted to view that whether the CAA had done its job in accordance of law.
The court noted that CAA had not implemented the decision of Lahore High Court (LHC) in letter and spirit. Was it good governance, the chief justice said.
Later, the court adjourned hearing of the case till two weeks.

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M M Alam

M. M. Alam is a Pakistan-based working journalist since 1981. Karachi University faculty gold medalist Alam began his career four decades ago by writing for Dawn, Pakistan’s highest circulating English daily. He has worked for region’s leading publications, global aviation periodicals including Rotors (of USA) and vetted New York Times as permanent employee of daily Express Tribune. Alam regularly covers international aviation and defense-related events including Salon Du Bourget (France), Farnborough (United Kingdom), Dubai (UAE). Alam has reported thousands of events and interviewed hundreds of people in Pakistan, UAE, EU, UK and USA. Being Francophone Alam also coordinates with a number of French publications.