Civil aviation sector: Dar reviews developments, key priorities

Business Recorder · 16/10/2026، 11:52:08 PM

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister (DPM/FM) Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar on Friday chaired a meeting to review developments and key priorities in the civil aviation sector. The meeting focused on evaluating operational frameworks, infrastructure upgrades and measures to enhance air connectivity, with a specific focus on developing and upgrading existing infrastructure and to expand international flight routes. The DPM/FM underscored the strategic importance of a modern civil aviation sector in driving economic growth, trade and tourism. He directed all relevant authorities to expedite ongoing projects and ensure compliance with global safety and operational standards to efficiently serve international guests, passengers and airlines. Copyright Business Recorder, 2026