Fly Jinnah (FJ), a low-cost air carrier for domestic routes, will start operating flights from the Jinnah International Airport, Karachi as it secured an operating license on Tuesday.
Fly Jinnah (FJ), is a joint venture between Lakson Group, one of Pakistan’s leading business conglomerates, and the Air Arabia Group.
The organization announced in a news release that it had obtained its Air Operator Certificate (AOC) and Air Operating License (AOL).
Following the conclusion of thorough inspections by the PCAA, “securing the AOC and AOL confirms that Fly Jinnah has met all the professional capabilities, adheres to all safety regulations, and has proven safe and secure to operate as a passenger and cargo airline,” the press release states, adding that the airline was in “full compliance” with all technical and operational standards established by PCAA.
The company also stated that it would keep working closely with the PCAA to decide when to start operating flights.
Adel Al Ali, CEO of Air Arabia Group, was quoted in the press announcement as saying, “We thank the PCAA for their support throughout the entire process of obtaining the AOC and we are confident that FJ will add significant value to the air transport sector of Pakistan.”
