CAA CY earns over Rs8b profit

KARACHI: Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has earned a profit of over Rs8 billion during the current year (CY), in spite of that the subordinates and the officers were not paid any bonus. CBA union and association of the officers have warned that if the bonus was not paid before Eidul Azha, then work on all the airports across the country would halt. CBA union, CAA officers Association and Air Traffic Controller Guild staged a protest demonstration at the main CAA office here. The leaders of the CBA union and the association addressing the demonstrators said that CAA this year’s income amounted to Rs27 billion, while the net profit stood at Rs8.65 billion, in spite of that the management not paying bonus to its employees nothing but cruelty and ineptness.