GWADAR: New Gwadar International Airport (NGIAP) successfully conducted its first Full-Scale Airport Emergency Exercise under the auspices of Pakistan Airports Authority (PAA).
The exercise was carried out in accordance with the guidelines of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and approved Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs). The primary objective of the exercise was to assess and enhance the effectiveness of the airport’s emergency management system and to ensure a high level of preparedness in response to potential aviation emergencies.
All relevant stakeholders and responding agencies actively participated in the exercise, demonstrating effective inter-agency coordination, professionalism, and timely response. The drill provided a comprehensive evaluation of airport emergency response mechanisms, safety procedures, and operational readiness.
The successful conduct of the Full-Scale Emergency Exercise reflects PAA’s continued commitment to strengthening aviation safety, ensuring passenger protection, and aligning airport operations with international aviation standards.
Copyright Business Recorder, 2026
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