Aviation Division
ہوابازی ڈویژن (پاکستان)
Agency overview
FormedJune 2013
HeadquartersIslamabad-44000, Islamabad Capital Territory
Ministers responsible
  • Anwar Ali Haider, Minister for Aviation
  • Farhat Hussain, Advisor to the Prime Minister (with status of Federal Minister)
Agency executive
Parent agencyCabinet Secretariat
WebsiteAviation Division

Aviation Division (ہوابازی ڈویژن (پاکستان)) of Pakistan is the department of Government of Pakistan operating directly under Prime Minister of Pakistan as Minister In-charge of Aviation Division.

The division is headed by Federal Secretary Aviation, reporting directly to Prime Minister of Pakistan via Cabinet Secretariat. Shoukat Ali (BS-22) is the present Secretary of Aviation Division of Pakistan.[1] The Division works in coordination with different aviation-related organisations under its umbrella to promote aviation services in Pakistan.[2]

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 providing forecasts, public warnings, and purposes of protection, safety, and general information.[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.
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