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HEADQUARTERS J x PAKISTAN CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITY Terminal-1 JIAP, Karachi-75200 Tel: (92-21) 9924-2033 Fax: (92-21) 9924-2032 \ dairtransport@caapakistan.com.pk Ref: HQCAA/1089/501/ATNR Aprit_ 2B, 2020 IMPLEMENTATION OF STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES STRIP FLIGHT OPERATIONS FOR DOMESTIC PRIVATE AIR In continuation to the efforts being made by Government of Pakistan and Pakistan CAA to curb the spread of COVID-19 in Pakistan, subject Standard Operating Procedures have been approved by the Competent Authority, for domestic private airstrip flight operations within Pakistan. 2. The Standard Operating Procedures will come into immediate effect and full compliance with the instructions contained therein shall be ensured by all Charter Operators / Private Aircraft Operators (copy of SOPs enclosed) 3. An undertaking assuring full compliance in letter and spirit with the instructions of the SOPs shall be submitted to this Office at the time of filing request for authorization of any such flight. 4. All Charter Operators / Private Aircraft Operators are to ensure strict compliance Encl: As Stated Economic Regulations For Director General PCAA To, All Charter Airline Operators All Private Aircraft Operators Copy to: ‘Secretary, Aviation Division, Islamabad Additional DGCAA, HQCAA, Karac! Deputy DGCAA (Reg), HQCAA, Karachi Deputy DGCAA (APS). HQCAA, Karachi Director Flight Standards, HQCAA, Karachi All Chief Operating Officers/Airport Managers scanned witn Lamscann pom * <> Pakistan Civil Aviation Authori Operational SOPs for Private/Airstrip Flight Operation: The aircraft operations shall be subject to full compliance of PCAA instructions regarding aircraft disinfection, passenger and crew protection measures. In order to ensure safety of passengers and crew (cockpit & cabin) and to minimize the risks associated with COVID-19, the below-mentioned measures are to be taken in case of privatedomestic airstrips flight operations. As these airstrips are privately owned, hence responsibility to ensure all health protocols shall lie with individual companies operating such airstrips. PRE-’ lL MBARKATION: The aircraft will be disinfected in accordance with procedures prescribed by PCAA at cach station 1-2 hours before take-off time and a strong disinfectant shall be usedbefore passenger boarding. The disinfection certificate shall be submitted to CAA. 2. ‘The Captain of the aircraft shall satisfy himself/herself regarding full compliance of PCAA instructions on disinfection. An inventory of essential PPE to deal with a health emergency during flight may bbe maintained in each aircraft (e.g, protective suite, gloves, surgical masks etc.) 4. The DomesticPassenger Health Declaration form (in duplicate)shall be disseminated to all potential travellers and crew members. Passengers shall be scanned through thermal devices before boarding. 6. Passengers shalloccupy seats in a staggered fashion (when practical), maintaining appropriate distance and wearing face masks throughout the flight. DURING FLIGHT: 7. Passengers are to comply with the following instructions during air travel; these are in addition to any other instructions which are otherwise mandated for safe air travel, or are issued by the flight crew from time to time during the flight: a. All the passengers shall wear sur flight. b. Any passenger having symptoms or feelings of Covid-19, including but not limited to shortness of breath, coughing, fever and sore throat, must immediately inform the cabin crew. 8. All cockpit and cabin crew will wo duration of flight. 9. Cabin crew will provide hand sanitizer to each passenger upon embarkation on the aircraft and also prior to disembarkation, 10. The cabin crew shall use alco! their hands. 11.Captain will ensure that the above items are on board the plane and the CAA Inspectors will verify on random cases, irgical masks throughout the duration of ‘ear appropriate surgical masks throughout the hol-based disinfection wipes to clean and disinfect scanned witn Lamscann POST-DISEMBARKATION: 12, Disembarkation will be done in an orderly manner ensuring social distance. 13.All passenger luggage and cargo shall be disinfected with hospital grade disinfectant by the operator or its ground handling agent soon after unloading from the aircraft. The operator or its ground handling agent shall be responsible for provision of appropriate masks and gloves to the staff involved with handling the baggage and cargo. 14. The Domestic Passenger Health Declaration formwill be submitted to concerned Health Authoritiesby the operator, on termination of flight. 15. Data of all passengers and flight crew with their mobile numbers will be provided for recordto the Health authorities on termination of flight, and will also be kept by operator/ ground handling agent for any further follow up. 2020-04-28 Domestic Airstrip SOPS PCAA Scanned with CamScann a Domestic <> AIRSTRIP, I Aviation Authority Domestic Passenger Health Declaration Form Pakistan 1, Mr! Ms Flight No. Seat No, dated CNIC/ NICOP/ POC No. Passport No (for foreigners only) Address (city of departure) Address (city of arrival) Mobile Phone No do hereby solemnly affirm, declare and undertake that: 1. I have travelled to these cities in Pakistan / countries: (a) () (©) »() __ during the last 14 days. 2, My health status is as follows (Encircle the relevant one): Fever YES No Cough YES NO Shortness of breath YES NO Sore throat YES NO Any other medical condition 3. _T am willing to follow all public measures adopted at the departure and arrival points for anti-COVID-19/ corona virus, 4. 1am willing to undergo all processes applicable for COVID-19testing (including swab test, if required)at any airport of Pakistan. 5. That I will remain in quarantine in case it is decided by the concerned Authorities. The time period can be altered/ extended by the authorities. I am willing to pay the cost of quarantine and food, as required by the authorities**. 6. I will comply with all anti-COVID-19 precautionary measures / instructions of the cabin crew during flight. 1 I hereby declare that the details furnished above are true and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. In case any of the above information is found to be false or untrue or misleading or misrepresenting, I am aware that I may be held liable for offence under all applicable law(s) of Pakistan Dat Signature CY NOTE: 1s clarified that provision of untrue declaration or undertaking or information o public authorities san offence under Pakisian Penal Code 1860 and vilarion of public healt safety laws and ell applicable few) Scanned with CamScann

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