Oman Air to be Fined for Carrying Passenger Without Valid Travel Documents

[Abbas Ali]

According to news sources, Oman Air is going to be fined by Pakistani authorities for transporting a male US national from Muscat to Islamabad without valid travel documents/visa. The passenger has been deported and sent back on the same aircraft.

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[Abbas Ali]

According to PTV News, during last three months notices for fines totaling PKR nine million have been issued to foreign airlines that transported passengers without complete/invalid travel documents to Pakistan. Fine collected totaling four millions rupees has been deposited into the national exchequer.

Airlines fined include Emirates, Eithad Airways, Saudia, Turkish Airlines, Thai and China Southern.

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