Pakistan Air Traffic Controllers' Guild

26/04/2024

HAPPY WORLD PILOTS DAY from IFATCA

To all of you who fly, whether commercial pilots, flight instructors, private flight crews, fighter jet pilots, helicopter pilots or recreational pilots, we ATCOs salute you.

16/04/2024

63rd Annual IFATCA Conference, held at Singapore, where delegates across the globe participated to address the challenges faced by Aviation Service providers and to determine rules and policies to broaden the capacity of aviation industry.

PATCG is delighted to share that Pakistani Air Traffic Controllers Mr Wasim Shah and Mr Fakheem Ahmed represented Pakistan at the said forum on behalf of PATCG.

14/04/2024

Update as of 05:00 UTC time based on official NOTAMs.
* Iran airspace - closed to VFR flights only.
* Jordan airspace - closed until 08:00.
* Iraq airspace - closed until 08:30.
* Lebanon airspace - closure expired at 04:00.
* Israel airspace - closure expired at 04:00.

13/04/2024

While everyone celebrates the beautiful festival of Eid-ul-Fitr after the holy month of Ramadan, the guardians of the skies have been serving day in day out at their duty positions, working with dedication and commitment throughout the month of ramadan, doing their Sehr and Aftaar at the duty places, ensuring safe and efficient flow of air traffic that guarantees passengers across the globe to reach their destinations safely on time.

On the day of Eid, PATCG recognises the efforts and sacrifices of our revered Air Traffic Controllers, as they spend the day of Eid on Control Towers and Area Control Centres, while their families await them at Eid Celebrations.

Here are a few glimpses of various Air Traffic Control Units across Pakistan, being served by cakes from PATCG to celebrate the Eid at workplace.

31/03/2024

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15/03/2024

20/02/2024

Pakistani Air Traffic Controllers making the nation proud by serving humanity ❣️❣️

16/02/2024

February 2024 FEBRUARY 2024 If your mail client does not show this correctly, click here to open it in your browser FROM THE EXECUTIVE BOARD February is always a packed month for the executive board,

31/10/2022

Pakistan Air Traffic Controllers Guild congratulates Fly Jinnah on its inaugural flight from Karachi to Islamabad. Hopefully, it proves itself to be a welcome addition for the aviation industry of Pakistan. Best wishes!

29/10/2022

A few more glimpses of aviators on the celebrations of 100 Years of Air Traffic Control.

29/10/2022

Pakistan Air Traffic Controllers Guild organized a majestic event relating to the celebrations of 100 Years of Air Traffic Control on 27th October at Ramada Plaza hotel, Karachi. Ex-Deputy Chairman Senate and member of Standing Committee on Aviation, Senator Mr. Saleem Mandiwala graced the event with his participation as a Chief Guest. Moreover, Ex- Additional Director General, Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority, Mr. Arshad Jamal, Director Operations, Mr. Akhtar Ahmad Mirza Baig, Director Civil Aviation Training Institute (CATI) Mr. Sumair Saeed, Director Directorate of Aerodrome and Airspace Regulations (DAAR), Mr. Iftikhar Ahmad Kafrey, and numerous professionals from Airlines, General Aviation, and media were also present in the event.
Some Air Traffic Controllers were awarded with Life-Time achievement awards for their meritorious services, and retiree shields were also presented to the retiring ATCOs.
Mr. Asif Rasool, President PATCG, congratulated all Air Traffic Controllers on this momentous occasion and highlighted untiring efforts of our Air Traffic Controllers who are working behind the scenes in keeping our skies safe. He also highlighted the challenges being faced by ATCOs in Pakistan and stressed the need for conducive working environment for ATCOs.
Here are the few glimpses of the event.

25/10/2022

PATCG has collaborated with Junaid Akram's team in making a mini-documentary on Air Traffic Control in Pakistan. Here is the link to an official documentary.