Overview
- An official notification issued on November 6 ordered the removal of Society of Aircraft Engineers president Abdullah Jadun and secretary Owais Jadun under the national airline’s rules.
- The airline stated both officers were given personal hearing dates on November 4 and 5 but did not appear before the CEO.
- The engineers and their association say the action followed their identification of technical faults and refusals to certify defective aircraft, and they plan legal challenges.
- Coverage cites a 2024 inquiry and recent engineers’ protests as the backdrop for the disciplinary decision, according to reporting based on unnamed sources.
- In a separate November 7 meeting on National Water Security, FPCCI leaders urged faster investment in dams, reservoirs, canals and irrigation and advocated public–private models, with the session chaired by Additional Secretary Mehr Ali Shah and attended by IRSA and WAPDA officials.