Emirates and Etihad Airways Fined for Transporting Passengers Without Valid Documents

[Abbas Ali]

According to PTV News, Pakistan has fined Emirates and Etihad Airways for transporting passengers without proper/required travel documents. Both passengers deported on aircraft that carried them to Pakistan.

* Emirates flight EK-612 from Dubai to Islamabad carried an American national without proper/required travel documents.

* Etihad Airways flight EY-231 from Abu Dhabi to Islamabad carried a Dutch national without proper/required travel documents.

Abbas

[Sherry3002]

Good to see foreign airlines are also paying the price for not following the proper immigration process.

[Abdulrafeysiddiqui]

Appreciate that now our FIA and MOI are awaken from long deep sleep!

[Abbas Ali]

According to PTV News, fine of five hundred thousand rupees imposed on Emirates for transporting a Saudi national to Islamabad without complete travel documents. The passenger was deported on same flight.

Abbas

[ammad]

According to PTV News, fine of five hundred thousand rupees imposed on Emirates for transporting a Saudi national to Islamabad without complete travel documents. The passenger was deported on same flight.

Abbas

Wow, that's cool. Finally showing some rule of law.

[Abdulrafeysiddiqui]

Superb! But fine should have been ranging around 600,000-1,000,000 Rupees!