The Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) has announced a new career opportunity for qualified professionals through Situation Vacant Notice No. 04/2026. Applications are invited for the post of Flight Operations Inspector (Aeroplane) on a contract basis, with selection made purely on suitability and merit.
A total of 3 positions are available for Flight Operations Inspector (Aeroplane) in grade EG-08, based at PCAA. Applications are submitted online through the official PCAA website. Complete details of the post, eligibility criteria and the application process are given below.
PCAA Notice No 4 Jobs Details
| Organization | Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority (PCAA) |
|---|---|
| Notice No. | Situation Vacant Notice No. 04/2026 |
| Post | Flight Operations Inspector (Aeroplane) |
| Grade | EG-08 |
| No. of Positions | 03 (Merit) |
| Pay | Rs. 1,373,230 per month (with 5% annual increment) |
| Age Limit | Maximum 66 years (including all relaxations) |
| Location | Karachi / anywhere in Pakistan |
| Job Type | Contract (03 years, extendable) |
| Apply Method | Online at www.pcaa.gov.pk |
| Last Date | 03 September 2026 |
Available Position
| Sr | Post | Grade | Positions | Age Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Flight Operations Inspector (Aeroplane) | EG-08 | 03 | Max 66 years |
Eligibility Criteria for PCAA Notice No 4 Jobs (August) 2026
Flight Operations Inspector (Aeroplane) — EG-08
- Minimum Intermediate or equivalent from a recognized education board.
- Hold or have held an ATPL with a type rating on a Commercial Transport Aircraft with MGTOW of 40,000 kg or more.
- Not less than 5,000 hours as Pilot-in-Command of a Commercial Air Transport Aircraft with MGTOW of 40,000 kg or more.
- Must have a Synthetic Flight Examiner (SFE) or Type Rating Examiner (TRE) endorsement on an ATPL for commercial aircraft with MGTOW of 40,000 kg or more.
- 10 years or more of experience on Commercial Air Transport Aircraft as a Pilot.
- Experience in operational management is a plus, preferably with a background in airline operations, safety management or regulatory oversight.
- Strong analytical and decision-making abilities, effective communication and report-writing skills, and computer literacy are required.
- Age: Maximum 66 years (including all age relaxations). Quota: Merit (03).
Salary and Contract Period
The selected candidates will receive a salary of Rs. 1,373,230 per month with a 5% annual increment. The appointment will initially be made for a period of three years, which may be extended.
Application Procedure
- Interested candidates must fill and submit the online job application form available at www.pcaa.gov.pk within fifteen days from the date of the advertisement.
- Upload scanned copies of the required qualification certificate / degree of the concerned post, an updated CV and CNIC while applying.
- Upload a copy of the ATPL containing relevant endorsements, and a copy of the last page of the Log Book containing details of flying hours.
- If the required documents are not uploaded with the online application form, the application will be rejected.
Important Instructions
- Candidates not fulfilling the requirements or submitting an incomplete application will not be considered.
- Tests / interviews will be conducted at Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, Peshawar and Quetta, for which separate notices will be issued.
- Candidates called for interview must produce original documents for verification. No TA/DA is admissible for the test / interview.
- Appointment is subject to PCAA’s medical fitness standards, and selected candidates may be required to serve anywhere in Pakistan.
- Government servants / employees of autonomous bodies or corporations must submit an NOC from their current employer before the interview.
- Applications received after the due date will not be entertained; PCAA reserves the right to cancel the recruitment process at any stage.
- PCAA encourages equal employment opportunity for women and people belonging to minorities.
How to Apply
- Visit the official PCAA website at www.pcaa.gov.pk and open the online job application form.
- Fill the form and upload the required qualification certificates / degree, updated CV and CNIC.
- Upload a copy of your ATPL (with endorsements) and the last page of your Log Book showing flying hours.
- Submit the online application within 15 days of the advertisement’s publication.
Application Deadline
The last date to apply online for these PCAA Jobs Notice No 04/2026 is 03 September 2026. Applications received after the due date will not be entertained.
Contact Information
- Additional Director Human Resource, Headquarters Pakistan Civil Aviation Authority, B-6, KDA Scheme-1, Karsaz, Karachi.
- Phone: 021-34521367 (Ext: 3118)
- Website: www.pcaa.gov.pk

