In Pakistan, carrying a licensed gun on a flight is regulated by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) and the Ministry of Interior. Here’s the current policy:
General Rules
1. Allowed: Passengers with valid arms licenses can carry licensed firearms on domestic flights.
2. Restrictions: Firearms must be declared at check-in and cleared through security checks.
3. Prohibited: Fully automatic and prohibited bore weapons are not allowed on flights.
Domestic Flights
1. Documentation: Passengers must carry their arms license, ID card, and flight ticket.
2. Security Clearance: Firearms must be cleared through security checks before boarding.
3. Carry-on: Licensed firearms can be carried on board, but must be declared and cleared.
International Flights
1. Prohibited: Licensed firearms are not allowed on international flights.
2. Exception: Special permits can be issued by the Ministry of Interior for international travel, subject to strict conditions.
Additional Requirements
1. Arms License: Valid arms license and photocopies of license pages.
2. ID Card: Valid national ID card.
3. Flight Ticket: Confirmed flight ticket.
4. Security Clearance: Clearance from relevant authorities.
Contact Information
1. Civil Aviation Authority (CAA): +92 91 9207211 (helpline)
2. Ministry of Interior: +92 91 9207111 (helpline)
3. National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA): +92 91 111 456789 (helpline)
Please note that policies and regulations may change. For the latest information, consult official sources or contact relevant authorities.