SC leads NAB to examine PIA CEO’s appointment
KARACHI: Chief Justice of Pakistan (CJP) Justice Mian Saqib Nisar on Sunday destined a National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to examine into Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) CEO Dr Musharraf Rasool Cyan’s appointment and salary.
“NAB should examine a PIA CEO’s appointment and a income and perks offering to him,” a arch probity remarked while conference a suo motu box during a Supreme Court’s Karachi Registry.
The arch probity had taken suo motu notice of problems faced by passengers during Skardu airfield following a special PIA atmosphere safari that caused a four-hour check of a Skardu-Islamabad moody on Tuesday.
During a conference today, Justice Nisar voiced annoy during a PIA CEO’s movement and destined NAB to examine his appointment.
Justice Nisar also questioned Cyan, who was benefaction for a hearing, per a guest list for a atmosphere safari.
“Who gave accede for a atmosphere safari?” he asked a PIA CEO.
“There were 112 passengers on house that moody of that 42 were guests. Were atmosphere fares taken from those 42 guest passengers?” a CJP inquired.
To this, Cyan responded, “The 42 passengers were taken on a atmosphere safari for free.”
The tip decider afterwards systematic Cyan to compensate a sheet income of a 42 guest passengers to a airline from his salary. “You will compensate for a tickets of a guest passengers from your possess pocket,” Justice Nisar told a PIA CEO.
Justice Nisar also questioned Cyan as to because a atmosphere fares on a Islamabad-Skardu track are so high.
“The sheet for a Islamabad-Skardu moody costs Rs12,300. These high atmosphere fares are deleterious tourism,” he remarked.
The CJP serve asked a PIA CEO to examination a atmosphere transport on the Islamabad-Skardu route.
A disregard of justice notice was also released to a PIA CEO for regulating Markhor trademark on planes notwithstanding a justice sequence exclusive them.
NAB Chairman takes notice of DG CAA’s use of PIA craft for private debate
The Supreme Court has also taken suo motu notice of problems faced by passengers during Skardu airfield and destined CAA and Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) to contention a news before it within 48 hours
NAB Chairman Justice (retd) Javaid Iqbal on Wednesday took notice of media reports saying that Director General Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) allegedly took a organisation of friends for a special debate of Nanga Parbat on a PIA craft scheduled for a flight.
Geo News reported that DG CAA Hassan Baig took a organisation of friends for a special debate of Nanga Parbat on a PIA craft and that “the debate took place as passengers waited for a plane’s attainment during Skardu airfield for their scheduled flight.”
As per reports, when a craft finally landed during Skardu airfield after a check of hours, passengers protested and lashed out during a DG CAA.
Baig, however, denied regulating a craft of a inhabitant carrier.
“I went for an atmosphere safari on a invitation of PIA CEO,” he inspected adding that a inhabitant conduit told him that they are starting an atmosphere safari and so wanted to entice him.