PAA Final Show-Cause: Unauthorized Absence by Engineer (PAAJOF3324) — Jinnah Airport, Karachi

Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA) has issued a final show-cause notice to an engineer (PAAJOF3324), DDS ES (Civil) posted at Jinnah International Airport, Karachi, for being absent from duty without approved leave since 2026-03-02. The employee had applied for extraordinary leave from 2026-03-02 to 2027-03-22. Prior communications include a call-up notice dated 05 March 2026, a reminder on 12 March 2026 and a further notice on 04 May 2026.

The absence is treated as unauthorized and misconduct is alleged under the Pakistan Civil Aviation (Performance & Discipline) Regulations, 2014 (revised 2019). The employee is directed to rejoin duty immediately and submit a written explanation within seven (7) days of receipt/publication explaining why disciplinary penalties under Regulation 7 should not be imposed; a request for a personal hearing may be made in the written response.