Aviation Division (Pakistan)

Aviation Division
ہوابازی ڈویژن (پاکستان)
Agency overview
FormedJune 2013
HeadquartersIslamabad-44000, Islamabad Capital Territory
Minister responsible
Agency executive
Parent agencyCabinet Secretariat
WebsiteAviation Division

The Aviation Division (ہوابازی ڈویژن (پاکستان)) is a key governmental division within Pakistan, operating under the auspices of the Government of Pakistan.[1] It is overseen by the Federal Secretary of Aviation, who serves as its highest-ranking official.[2]

The primary objective of the Aviation Division is to facilitate the development and enhancement of aviation services across Pakistan. To achieve this goal, the division collaborates closely with various aviation-related organizations operating under its jurisdiction. Through strategic coordination and concerted efforts, the Aviation Division endeavors to promote and regulate aviation services within Pakistan, ensuring compliance with international standards and fostering the growth of the aviation industry in the country.

Organisation

Civil Aviation Authority

CAA is the regulatory authority, which oversees and regulates all aspects of civil aviation in Pakistan.[3]

Pakistan Airports Authority

Bureau of Air Safety Investigation (Pakistan)

Airport Security Force

Primary law enforcement agency responsible for protecting the airports and the facilities and the planes.[4]

Pakistan Meteorological Department

Pakistan Meteorological Department is tasked with watching, observing and monitoring weather, climate, hydrology, seismology and geophysical matters and providing forecasts, alerts, public warnings, and purposes of protection, safety, and general information, alongwith research and development in related fields.[5]

Pakistan International Airlines

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) is the national flag carrier of Pakistan.

See also

References

  1. ^ "'Foreign airlines keen to start flight operations in Pakistan'". The News International. March 6, 2020.
  2. ^ "Aviation Division". aviation.gov.pk.
  3. ^ "Timeline of Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority". www.caapakistan.com.pk.
  4. ^ "ASF Pakistan". www.asf.gov.pk. Archived from the original on 2020-08-13. Retrieved 2017-05-22.
  5. ^ "Home". www.pmd.gov.pk.