CAA; the leading cause of deteriorating aviation in Pakistan

Pakistan’s Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA), otherwise known as CAA, is considered to be an autonomous body thereby, it has the sole right to establish its own laws and code of conduct. Ultimately, there is some potential for such a body to turn into a mafia which may coerce individuals and/or other bodies into its fixed mold or worse, blackmailing them into submission. Cases where the individual may attempt to fight against the pressure of CAA, they will be forced out by public humiliation most often than not. Moreover, the CAA which was formed in December of 1982, also happens to be a member state of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). Additionally, it has affiliations with or ownership of most private airports across the state. This makes it an easy task for them to control and manipulate the careers and future prospects of the CAA-appointed rebels. Illegal appointments affecting CAA’s performance Nepotism, corruption and mismanagement continues to engulf the Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), with many believing that favoritism and nepotism has ruined the performance of the authority, risking the lives of hundreds of thousands of passengers. According to the reports of Baaghi TV, the authority, which is responsible for … Continue reading CAA; the leading cause of deteriorating aviation in Pakistan