In a letter written to the third party operators, the EASA said that it is known that approximately 40 percent of the pilots issued licenses by the
Issuing recommendations for the airlines where Pakistani pilots are flying planes, it said that all aviation authorities of the EASA member states should consider the suspension of the validation issued against Pakistani licenses.
It also sought information from third country operators to share as to what action they have taken or they plan to take against these pilots.
It is pertinent to mention here that the
The EASA in a letter conveyed to the national flag carrier, said that they had suspended the Third Country Operator (TCO) Authorisation to PIA after it failed to comply with the proposed corrective action plans (CAPs).
It said that six findings were raised with the PIA officials during meetings in June and
It further quoted the Aviation Minister
Taking the above-mentioned issues into consideration, it suspended the PIA flight operations in
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