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Operations - Non Schedule - Introduction

NON SCHEDULE/SCHEDULE OPERATIONS

In pursuance to the Convention on International Civil Aviation, signed at Chicago on 7th December 1944 (Chicago Conventions), Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) issues the following types of flight permissions to foreign registered aircraft subject to the conditions specified hereunder:
  • Over flight permission/landing permission
  • Helicopter flight/aerial photography/aerial spray/low flying by fixed wing aircraft
  • Operations to joint users/disused airfield
  • VVIP or VIP flight permission

OVER FLIGHT / TECHNICAL LANDING PERMISSIONS

The permission for non-schedule flights will only be given to Authorized Flight Permission Agents (AFPA) as per CAAO-001-ATNR-1.0. For obtaining approvals, operators shall apply to Director Air Transport via On-line Air Transport Flight Management System (ATFMS)

CONDITIONS FOR PASSENGER/BUSINESS CHARTER FLIGHTS

  • Details of passengers on board, their passport no. nationality, address & contact numbers in Pakistan.
  • Purpose of travel.
  • Aircraft Specification
  • Copy of AOC with validity.
  • Copy of AWC with validity.
  • Confirmation of comprehensive insurance coverage (hull, pax, crew & third party) as per ICAO Montréal convention 1999.
  • Tentative stay of each passenger in Pakistan & proposed date of departure.
  • Details of any cargo on board.
  • For business charter flights confirmation letter of invitation from the inviting organization, company or a person i.e. receiving party details.

CONDITIONS FOR CARGO CHARTER FLIGHTS

  • Specific details of cargo on board
  • Aircraft Specification
  • Copy of AOC with validity.
  • Copy of AWC with validity.
  • Confirmation of comprehensive insurance coverage (hull, passengers, crew & third party) as per ICAO Montréal Convention 1999

HELICOPTER FLIGHT/AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY / AERIAL SPRAY / LOW FLYING BY FIXED WING AIRCRAFT

Permission for helicopter flight/ Aerial photography / Aerial spray flights or low flying by fixed wing aircraft operating at an altitude below 10000 ft shall be issued in coordination with concerned security agencies for which at least 15 days notice is required.

DEMONSTRATION FLIGHT

Operator is to request for permission for demonstration flight by foreign registered civil aircraft at least 10 days in advance. Permission will be issued in coordination with concerned security agencies.

VVIP OR VIP FLIGHT PERMISSION

  • Permission for VVIP or VIP flights shall be processed through Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MOFA), Islamabad Pakistan for prior approval of the Federal Government through diplomatic channels.
  • Permission will be issued on receipt of the concurrence from MOFA by Air Transport Directorate, CAA.

MILITARY FLIGHT CLEARANCES

Clearances for all military flights operated by military aircraft and to military/civil airfields are given by Air Headquarters, their address is as under:-

Directorate of Air Intelligence
Air Headquarters
PAF Complex, Sector E-9, Islamabad.
Tele: 92-051-9507419
Fax: 92-051-9263123

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