According to the reports of Baaghi TV, the case of sacked pilot Syed Thaqleen Akhtar’s license was revoked and he was fired from his job. The case was heard by the Chief Justice of Islamabad High Court Athar Minallah.
Islamabad High Court expresses dissatisfaction over civil aviation response, gives PIA and civil aviation authority deadline to submit reply.
The court said that the Assistant Attorney General could not explain the appointment of DG Civil Aviation. Chief Justice Athar Minallah asked how long the post of DG Civil Aviation Authority has been vacant. Lawyer Civil Aviation Authority said that the post of DG Civil Aviation Authority has been vacant for 2 years. We have issued advertisement but no appointment has been made yet.
Islamabad High Court Chief Justice Athar Minallah remarked that the state does not work like this, the image of the national airline has been tarnished, only the courts are blamed, whether such a sensitive matter is dealt with, the court wants to see that Whether you acted in accordance with the law or not, you did not follow the decision of the Lahore High Court properly.
Counsel for the petitioner said that the Civil Aviation Authority revoked the airline transport license on July 14.
The court order said that the Civil Aviation Authority did not inform the court, the Assistant Attorney General did not inform the court, the post of Director General Civil Aviation Authority is important, the federal government has been DG Aviation for the last 2 years. Why the appointment to the post was not implemented? The most important post was given to the Additional Church Secretary Civil Aviation, the federal government submitted a written explanation to the High Court.
The court adjourned the hearing till September 8.
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