KARACHI: The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has relaxed the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for mandatory disinfection of Pakistan International Airlines (PIA), ARY News on Thursday.
The aviation authority has waived the condition for disinfecting PIA planes at foreign stations prior to boarding passengers for ferry flights.
A notification has been issued by the CAA that stated disinfection of PIA planes operating outbound destinations will not require mandatory disinfection at a foreign station prior to boarding passengers.
The decision had been taken to minimise the risk of transmission of coronavirus through air travel.
It is pertinent to mention here that ferry flights are being operated for bringing back…