Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs
All the state institutions had been destroyed during the decade-long rule of two parties, which had issued licences to suspected pilots, he said while addressing a press conference here flanked by Minister for Information and Broadcasting
He said after investigations, some 54 pilots were grounded. The inquiry into the irregularities committed in the aviation sector was underway, which would hopefully be completed within four months.
The minister said after completion of the inquiry, the
The PIA, which had provided its services to many foreign airlines in the past, would be restored to its past glory, he added.
He said investigations revealed tat corrupt elements existed in every department, and those involved in such 'illegal appointments' would have to face accountability.
Replying to a question, he said accountability had been started from the top and whosoever was found involved in corruption and corrupt practices, would be brought to justice.
He said same was the case in the
The minister said the vacant posts of
He said former minister Mushahidullah, who, he alleged, was known for staging dramas, had inducted all his family in the PIA, but all such "rotten eggs" would be thrown out for the betterment of departments.
To another question, he said licences of some 4,000 pilots in
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