Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority · Official Recruitment 2026

Flight Operations Inspector Jobs at PCAA Pakistan

The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority invites applications for 2 post(s) of Flight Operations Inspector (Aeroplane) on a three-year extendable contract, with selection purely on suitability and merit.

📋 Job Summary

Flight Operations Inspector Jobs at PCAA Pakistan. The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority is the national regulatory body responsible for overseeing civil aviation operations, airport management, aviation safety and aviation security across Pakistan. Its work protects passengers and crews and keeps the country’s airspace and airports aligned with international standards.

PCAA is now seeking qualified individuals for vacant posts, with selection made purely on suitability and merit. The post of Flight Operations Inspector (Aeroplane) is offered on a three-year extendable contract, and the selected candidate must be ready to serve anywhere in Pakistan as PCAA requires.

🛩️ Flight Operations / Aviation Safety Regulation

• Eligibility: Candidates not fulfilling the above requirements or submitting incomplete applications shall not be considered.
• Tests / Interviews: Tests and interviews will be conducted at Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar and Quetta, for which separate notices will be issued depending on the number of candidates.
• Original Documents: Candidates called for interview must produce original documents for verification.
• No TA/DA: No TA/DA is admissible for the test or interview.
• Medical Fitness: Appointment will be subject to CAA’s medical fitness standards.
• Service Anywhere: Selected candidates will be required to serve anywhere in Pakistan as per PCAA requirements.
• NOC: Government servants and employees of autonomous bodies or corporations must submit an NOC from the current employer before the interview.
• Deadline: Applications received after the due date will not be considered.
• Misinformation: Misinformation or any attempt to influence the selection process will be a definite disqualification for current and future recruitment in CAA.
• Fake Documents: If any educational or other document is found incorrect, fake or bogus at any stage, the services of the selected candidate will be terminated immediately.
• Equal Opportunity: PCAA encourages equal employment opportunity for women and people belonging to minorities.
• Right to Cancel: PCAA reserves the right to cancel the partial or whole recruitment process at any stage.

Upload scanned copies of:

• Certificate / degree of the required qualification only of the concerned post
• Updated CV
• CNIC
• Copy of ATPL containing relevant endorsements
• Copy of the last page of the Log Book containing details of flying hours

Important: If the ATPL copy and the last page of the Log Book are not uploaded with the online application form, the application will be rejected.

• Premier Aviation Regulator: Work with Pakistan’s national civil aviation authority responsible for safety and regulatory oversight.
• Competitive Compensation: Rs. 1,373,230/- per month with 5% annual increment.
• Professional Growth: Opportunities for regulatory exposure, professional training and career advancement within PCAA.
• National Impact: Contribute to strengthening Pakistan’s aviation safety and regulatory framework.
• Contract Stability: Three-year contract, extendable.

📞 Contact Information

Additional Director Human Resource – Headquarters Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority

📍 Address: B-6, KDA Scheme-1, Karsaz, Karachi, Pakistan

📞 Phone: 021-32521367 (Ext: 3118)

🌐 Website: www.pcaa.gov.pk

🔖 Reference: Situation Vacant Notice No. 05/2026

Q: How do I apply for the PCAA Flight Operations Inspector (Aeroplane) job and what is the last date?

Fill in the Online Job Application Form on the official PCAA website at pcaa.gov.pk/media/job-opportunities. The last date is 25 October 2026, and late applications will not be considered.

Q: How many Flight Operations Inspector posts are available at PCAA?

Two posts are advertised in EG-08. They are on a three-year extendable contract.

Q: What is the salary of a PCAA Flight Operations Inspector?

The advertised pay is Rs. 1,373,230 per month with a 5% annual increment.

Q: What flying experience is required for the PCAA Flight Operations Inspector post?

Candidates need not less than 5000 hours as Pilot-in-Command of Commercial Air Transport Aircraft with MGTOW of 40,000 Kg or more, and 10 years or more as a commercial air transport pilot.

Q: Which licence and endorsements are required?

You must hold or have held an ATPL with a type rating on a commercial transport aircraft of MGTOW 40,000 Kg or more. An SFI, TRI, SFE or TRE endorsement is required, and SFE or TRE is preferred.

Q: What is the age limit for the PCAA Flight Operations Inspector job?

The maximum age limit is 66 years.

Q: Which documents must pilots upload with the PCAA application?

Upload your qualification certificate, updated CV, CNIC, a copy of your ATPL with relevant endorsements and the last page of your Log Book showing flying hours. Without the ATPL and Log Book copies, the application will be rejected.

Q: What does a Flight Operations Inspector do at PCAA?

The inspector oversees airline flight operations, pilot standards and compliance with PCAA regulations and ICAO Annex 6, as set out in the responsibilities above.

Q: Can a foreign national apply for the PCAA Flight Operations Inspector post?

No. The advertisement requires the candidate to be a Pakistani national.

Q: Is the PCAA Flight Operations Inspector job permanent?

No. It is a contract post for three years, extendable.

Q: Where will the PCAA Flight Operations Inspector be posted?

The selected candidate must serve anywhere in Pakistan as PCAA requires, with headquarters at Karachi.

Q: Is knowledge of ICAO Annex 6 required for PCAA inspector jobs?

Yes. Knowledge of ICAO Annex 6 and EU regulations in the area of OPS is listed among the required skills.

Q: Is TA/DA given for the PCAA interview?

No. No TA/DA is admissible for the test or interview.

Apply before the last date. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.